CVE-2015-8506

Published: 8 December 2015

mediaserver in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48Z and 6.0 before 2015-12-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 24441553, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6616, CVE-2015-8505, and CVE-2015-8507.

Notes

as with previous stagefright issues, this issue affects Ubuntu's
android packages, but not in a way that is exposed to apps.  See
CVE-2015-1538 for details

Status

References

• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2015-12-01.html
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8506
• NVD
• Launchpad
• Debian

Bugs

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=459219