CVE-2016-8465

CVE-2016-8465 is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi‑Fi driver that could let a local malicious app execute code in the kernel. Documents confirm the issue affects Android devices (kernel 3.10/3.18) and that exploitation requires a privileged process, with current mitigatio...

CVE-2016-8465

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of the kernel. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process and is mitigated by current...