VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-6727
The Qualcomm GPS subsystem in Android on Android One devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.73%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Qualcomm GPS subsystem in Android on Android One devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.73% probability · 86th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- google/android
- Source
- security@android.com
EPSS 2.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000038666Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94133Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.blackberry.com/kb/articleDetail?articleNumber=000038666Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94133Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.