CVE-2016-0801

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    CVE-2016-0801

    Published: 7 Feb 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The Broadcom Wi-Fi driver in the kernel in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G, and 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted wireless control message packets, aka internal bug 25662029.

    References: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html, http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2016-004.txt, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353, https://support.apple.com/HT206166, https://support.apple.com/HT206167, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00015.html, https://support.apple.com/HT206168, https://support.apple.com/HT206169, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39801/, http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.html

    Affected packages

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High