CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-2507

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Integer overflow in libstagefright in Android before version 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, and 6.x before July 1, 2016 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted media file.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code, potentially leading to serious security implications for the system and user data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for suspicious activity.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Integer overflow in codecs/on2/h264dec/source/h264bsd_storage.c 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 2016-07-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28532266.

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