CVE-2016-0801

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 4.4.4 Android versions 5.x prior to 5.1.1 LMY49G Android versions 6.x prior to 2016-02-01

Description The issue is related to the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver in the kernel, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to insufficient input validation. This can be achieved through crafted wireless control message packets, resulting in memory corruption.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 4.4.4, update to version 4.4.4 or later. For Android versions 5.x prior to 5.1.1 LMY49G, update to version 5.1.1 LMY49G or later. For Android versions 6.x prior to 2016-02-01, update to a version released after 2016-02-01.