CVE-2016-5348 Information

Description

The GPS component in Android 4.x before 4.4.4 5.0.x before 5.0.2 5.1.x before 5.1.1 6.x before 2016-10-01 and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and device hang or reboot) via a large xtra.bin or xtra2.bin file on a spoofed Qualcomm gpsonextra.net or izatcloud.net host aka internal bug 29555864.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93293 https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/218b813d5bc2d7d3952ea1861c38b4aa944ac59b https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=213747 https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2018-04-01 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40502/ https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2016/10/04/advisory-cve-2016-5348-2/

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.9