CVE-2016-6679

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.56%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-10-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2016-6679

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

5.5

EPSS

0.56%

Android

Original Filing — NVD Description

CORE/HDD/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.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 a setwpaie ioctl call, aka Android internal bug 29915601 and Qualcomm internal bug CR 1000913.