Critical 9.8Published Feb 6, 2016

CVE-2016-0801The 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…

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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: 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.0, NVD)CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

apple iphone_os apple:iphone_os	through 9.2.1	NVD
apple mac_os_x apple:mac_os_x	through 10.11.3	NVD
apple tvos apple:tvos	through 9.1	NVD
apple watchos apple:watchos	through 2.1	NVD
google android google:android	4.4.4; 5.0; 5.1.1; 6.0; 6.0.1	NVD

References

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/msg00002.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.html	vendor-advisory
http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2016-004.txt
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00015.html
https://support.apple.com/HT206166
https://support.apple.com/HT206167
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