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ID:411 - Exploit for Denial of service in Google Android - CVE-2016-5348
ID:411 - Exploit for Denial of service in Google Android - CVE-2016-5348
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU751
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5348
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Google Android
Google Android
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to trigger temporary DoS conditions on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input by the in the GPS component of the affected software. By tricking the victim to follow a malicious link or open a malicious file attackers can cause a device hang or restart.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in temporary denial of service on the vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user-supplied input by the in the GPS component of the affected software. By tricking the victim to follow a malicious link or open a malicious file attackers can cause a device hang or restart.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in temporary denial of service on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Update to version 7.1.