9.8

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0801: linux-flo Ubuntu

Published
Published 07-02-2016Last modified 04-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0801 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in linux-flo Ubuntu.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 9.8 (OSV · Ubuntu); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS not yet published

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (OSV · Ubuntu), selected by version preference
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1
CVE-2016-0801

Timeline

  1. 07-02-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Broadcom Wi-Fi driver in the kernel in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G, and 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted wireless control message packets, aka internal bug 25662029.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.

Known exploited

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CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu2 products
  • linux-floAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-makoAll versions (No fix recorded)

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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