CVE-2016-0801
highpriority · attend · 61EPSS 0.331 · 98 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.3–9.8
weaknesses
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exploits (3)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- abdsec/CVE-2016-0801abdsec/CVE-2016-0801PoC · poc_in_github
- zsaurus/CVE-2016-0801-testTest modified buggy pocPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (15)
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also known as (9)
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sources
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references (39)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.htmlcnnvd
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2016-004.txtcnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00015.htmlcnnvd
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