Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-2473 is a Qualcomm Wi-Fi driver flaw in Android on Nexus 7 (2013) devices before the 2016-06-01 security level. A malicious crafted app could gain elevated privileges. The public bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, broad product impact, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to Nexus 7 (2013) Android devices running builds before the 2016-06-01 Android security bulletin level. The bundle does not substantiate broader Qualcomm, Android, or OEM exposure. Treat this as a legacy Android asset issue. It becomes urgent only if Nexus 7 (2013) devices remain in use below the 2016-06-01 patch level, especially where users can install apps. Mitigation focus: Identify any Nexus 7 (2013) devices in inventory.; Verify Android security patch level is 2016-06-01 or later.; Check Android or device-vendor guidance for confirmed fixes..
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