Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver on Nexus 5X and Android One Devices

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Qualcomm Wi-Fi Driver on Nexus 5X and Android One Devices

CVE-2016-6680 · MEDIUM Severity

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

CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_wext.c in the Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-10-05 on Nexus 5X and Android One devices allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application that makes an iw_set_priv ioctl call, aka Android internal bug 29982678 and Qualcomm internal bug CR 1048052.

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