CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-1474

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple integer overflows in the GraphicBuffer::unflatten function in Android up to version 5.0 may allow attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.

Risk Assessment

Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access or destabilize the system, potentially leading to serious availability issues.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Android to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor applications using GraphicBuffer.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple integer overflows in the GraphicBuffer::unflatten function in platform/frameworks/native/libs/ui/GraphicBuffer.cpp in Android through 5.0 allow attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via vectors that trigger a large number of (1) file descriptors or (2) integer values.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS