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CVE-2016-2456

The MediaTek Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-05-01 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27275187.

Published

2016-05-09T10:59:33.500

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Hardware	google	android_one	-	No
Operating System	google	android	≤ 6.0.1	Yes

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)