CVE-2016-6727 json
The Qualcomm GPS subsystem in Android on Android One devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
published 2017-04-17 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7630
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.7%
- EPSS 2.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Qualcomm GPS subsystem in Android on Android One devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/2016-11-01
patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/94133
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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support.blackberry.com
/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000038666
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6727
- NVD CVE-2016-6727
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