CVE-2016-2508
Published: 11 July 2016
media/libmediaplayerservice/nuplayer/GenericSource.cpp in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not validate certain track data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28799341.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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android Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
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bionic |
Does not exist
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precise |
Does not exist
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trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [abandoned])
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|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
wily |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
xenial |
Ignored
(abandoned)
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|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
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zesty |
Ignored
(end of life)
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Patches: upstream: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/f81038006b4c59a5a148dcad887371206033c28f upstream: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/d112f7d0c1dbaf0368365885becb11ca8d3f13a4 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.8 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |