Wi-Fi in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not prevent use of a Wi-Fi CA certificate in an unrelated CA role, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324357.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3504 Wi-Fi in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not prevent use of a Wi-Fi CA certificate in an unrelated CA role, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324357.
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History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00049}

epss

{'score': 0.00024}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:49.281Z

Reserved: 2016-02-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2422

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-04-18T00:59:28.790

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-2422

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