Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Broadcom Wi-Fi Driver on Android Devices

CVE-2016-2493 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The Broadcom Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-06-01 on Nexus 5, Nexus 6, Nexus 6P, Nexus 7 (2013), Nexus Player, and Pixel C devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 26571522.

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