CVE-2016-2486

Published: Jun 13, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

mp3dec/SoftMP3.cpp in libstagefright 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 2016-06-01 does not validate the relationship between allocated memory and the frame size, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27793371.

Affected (18)

Products: Google: Android

Google

1 product

Android

Configuration A

18 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Google Android	Version 4.0.1
Google Android	Version 4.0.2
Google Android	Version 4.0.3
Google Android	Version 4.0.4
Google Android	Version 4.0
Google Android	Version 4.1.1
Google Android	Version 4.1.2
Google Android	Version 4.1
Google Android	Version 4.2.1
Google Android	Version 4.2.2
Google Android	Version 4.2
Google Android	Version 4.3.1
Google Android	Version 4.3
Google Android	Version 5.0.1
Google Android	Version 5.0
Google Android	Version 5.1
Google Android	Version 6.0.1
Google Android	Version 6.0

Related CWEs

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References (4)

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html

Source: security@android.com

Vendor Advisory

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/ad40e57890f81a3cf436c5f06da66396010bd9e5

Source: security@android.com

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/ad40e57890f81a3cf436c5f06da66396010bd9e5

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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