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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 5, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-3837

CVE-2016-3837

Description

service/jni/com_android_server_wifi_WifiNative.cpp in Wi-Fi in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-08-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application that provides a MAC address with too few characters, aka internal bug 28164077.

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Affected products

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  • Google/Android6 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Google/Wi-Fillm-create
    Range: 5.0.x <5.0.2, 5.1.x <5.1.1, 6.x <2016-08-01

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