CVE-2016-5853: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In an audio driver in all Qualcomm products with Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, when a sanity check encounters a length value not in the correct range, an error message is printed, but code execution continues in the same way as for a correct length value.

Affected products

• Google Android: any version

Published 2017-08-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.