CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2433

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Broadcom Wi-Fi driver for Android, used by BlackBerry smartphones before Build AAE570, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the system, posing a serious threat to user data security and device integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to version AAE570 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The Broadcom Wi-Fi driver for Android, as used by BlackBerry smartphones before Build AAE570, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS