Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in server/wifi/anqp/VenueNameElement.java in Wi-Fi in Android 6.x before 2016-10-01 and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via an access point that provides a crafted (1) Venue Group or (2) Venue Type value, aka internal bug 29464811.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93295
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/net/wifi/+/35a86eef3c0eIssue TrackingPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93295
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/net/wifi/+/35a86eef3c0eIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3882?
CVE-2016-3882 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Off-by-one error in server/wifi/anqp/VenueNameElement.java in Wi-Fi in Android 6.x before 2016-10-01 and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) via an acce...
How severe is CVE-2016-3882?
CVE-2016-3882 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3882?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.