What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-10242

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.0 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-362

Description

A time-of-check time-of-use race condition could potentially exist in the secure file system in all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel.

Affected products

• Android: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98555
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98555
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038201
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2017-04-01

Get alerted when CVE-2016-10242 or the next vulnerability affects your stack