kernel: DoS in MSM V4L2 video driver
Published Jun 13, 2016
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.14%
Description
Integer signedness error in the MSM V4L2 video 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 gain privileges or cause a denial of service (array overflow and memory corruption) via a crafted application that triggers an msm_isp_axi_create_stream call.
Affected products
No data.
- ≥ 3.0 · ≤ 3.19.8
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-alt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel-rt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
kernel-rt
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-alt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel-rt | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.14% (0.01143) | 65.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.14% (0.01143) | 62.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.30% (0.00299) | 51.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00132) | 49.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.13% (0.00132) | 48.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00132) | 46.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2061 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866185 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2061
- https://us.codeaurora.org/cgit/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/id=79db14ca9f791a14be9376a0340ad3b9b9a4d603 x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://www.codeaurora.org/array-overflow-msm-v4l2-video-driver-allows-kernel-memory-corruption-cve-2016-2061 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2061
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2061 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1866185 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2061 | ||
| https://us.codeaurora.org/cgit/quic/la//kernel/msm-3.18/commit/id=79db14ca9f791a14be9376a0340ad3b9b9a4d603 | x_refsource_CONFIRMMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.codeaurora.org/array-overflow-msm-v4l2-video-driver-allows-kernel-memory-corruption-cve-2016-2061 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2061 |
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