CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-3909

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The SoftMPEG4 component in libstagefright in mediaserver in Android before version 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-10-01, and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to user data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor installed applications on devices.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The SoftMPEG4 component 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, 6.x before 2016-10-01, and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30033990.

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