CVE-2016-5341

MediumCVSS 5.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The GPS component in Android before 2016-12-05 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (GPS signal-acquisition delay) via an incorrect xtra.bin or xtra2.bin file on a spoofed Qualcomm gpsonextra.net or izatcloud.net host, aka internal bug 31470303 and external bug 211602 (and AndroidID-7225554).

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-284

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94689Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-5341/Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-12-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94689Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2017-12-01
https://wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2016/12/05/cve-2016-5341/Mitigation, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 6, 2016
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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