CVE-2016-2456: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The MediaTek Wi-Fi driver in Android before 2016-05-01 on Android One devices allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27275187.

Affected products

  • Google Android: up to and including 6.0.1

Published 2016-05-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.