CVE-2021-0400 (GCVE-0-2021-0400)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-04-13 18:25 – Updated: 2024-08-03 15:40
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In injectBestLocation and handleUpdateLocation of GnssLocationProvider.java, there is a possible incorrect reporting of location data to emergency services due to improper input validation. This could lead to incorrect reporting of location data to emergency services with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-177561690
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- Elevation of privilege
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-04-01 | x_refsource_MISC |
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