CVE-2016-0809

Use-after-free vulnerability in the wificleanup function in bcmdhd/wifihal/wifihal.cpp in Wi-Fi in Android 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to gain privileges by leveraging access to the local physical environment during execution of a crafted application, aka internal bug 25753768...

CVE-2016-0806

The CVE-2016-0806 issue affects the Qualcomm Wi‑Fi driver in the Android kernel, enabling local privilege escalation via a crafted application. Affected platforms include Android 4.x up to 4.4.4, 5.x up to 5.1.1 LMY49G, and 6.x prior to 2016-02-01. The root cause is the Qualcomm Wi‑Fi driver’s ha...

CVE-2016-0802

CVE-2016-0802 affects the Broadcom Wi‑Fi kernel driver, vulnerable in Android 4.x up to 4.4.3/4.4.4, 5.x up to 5.1.x, and 6.x up to 2016-02-01. An unauthenticated, adjacent attacker can send crafted wireless control message packets to trigger memory corruption, leading to remote code execution or...

CVE-2016-0801

CVE-2016-0801 affects Broadcom BCM43xx Wi‑Fi firmware used by Broadcom devices. The Debian/Mageia advisories describe memory corruption in Broadcom Wi‑Fi firmware/packets processing that could enable remote code execution, potentially leading to privilege escalation or data disclosure. Debian not...

CVE-2016-0802

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 25306181...

CVE-2016-0806

The Qualcomm 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 attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 25344453...

CVE-2016-0801

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...

CVE-2015-8269

The API on Fisher-Price Smart Toy Bear devices allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify data by leveraging presence in an 802.11 network's coverage area and entering an account number...

February 2016 Android Nexus Security Bulletin

Google today patched Nexus devices in an over-the-air update against a critical vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker on the same Wi-Fi network. The patch addresses multiple vulnerabilities in the Broadcom Wi-Fi driver that could be abused to allow for remote code execution. The...

CVE-2016-0801

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...

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We have released a security update to Nexus devices through an over-the-air OTA update as part of our Android Security Bulletin Monthly Release process. The Nexus firmware images have also been released to the Google Developer site. Builds LMY49G or later and Android M with Security Patch Level o...

CVE-2016-0802

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 25306181...

CVE-2016-0806

The Qualcomm 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 attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 25344453...

Lenovo SHAREit App Hard-Coded Password

Lenovo today has patched a number of vulnerabilities that jeopardize private data, which are largely enabled by a simple hard-coded password in a freely available file-sharing application. The flaws were found in in the Lenovo ShareIT application for Android and Windows by researchers at Core...

New Long-Range Wi-Fi Standard Offers Double Range to Home Devices

It is a common problem: Home Wireless Router's reach is terrible that the WiFi network even does not extend past the front door of the room. My house also has all kinds of Wi-Fi dead zones, but can we fix it? The answer is: YES. The problem will improve with a future, longer range version of Wi-F...

Cisco Jabber for Windows STARTTLS Downgrade Attack

An attacker in a man-in-the-middle position could abuse a STARTTLS downgrade vulnerability in the Cisco Jabber client-server negotiation in order to intercept communication. Cisco warned its customers yesterday, but has yet to patch the vulnerability, which affects the Cisco Jabber clients for...

CVE-2015-5994

The web management interface on Mediabridge Medialink MWN-WAPR300N devices with firmware 5.07.50 has a default password of admin for the admin account and a default password of password for the medialink account, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging a...

CVE-2015-2876

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability on Seagate GoFlex Satellite, Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage, Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage, and LaCie FUEL devices with firmware before 3.4.1.105 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file to /media/sda2 during a Wi-Fi...

CVE-2015-2875

Absolute path traversal vulnerability on Seagate GoFlex Satellite, Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage, Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage, and LaCie FUEL devices with firmware before 3.4.1.105 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in a download request during a Wi-Fi...

Path traversal

Absolute path traversal vulnerability on Seagate GoFlex Satellite, Seagate Wireless Mobile Storage, Seagate Wireless Plus Mobile Storage, and LaCie FUEL devices with firmware before 3.4.1.105 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in a download request during a Wi-Fi...