CVE-2016-5343: Linux Kernel

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

drivers/soc/qcom/qdsp6v2/voice_svc.c in the QDSP6v2 Voice Service driver for the Linux kernel 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a write request, as demonstrated by a voice_svc_send_req buffer overflow.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 3.0, up to and including 3.19.8

Published 2016-10-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.