CVE-2016-3882
MEDIUMAndroid 6.x and 7.0 - Denial of Service via Crafted Wi-Fi Venue Name Element
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93295
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/opt/net/wifi/+/35a86eef3c0eef760f7e61c52a343327ba601630
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0044
EPSS Percentile
35.4%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (3)
google/android
6.0
google/android
6.0.1
google/android
7.0
Published
Oct 10, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026