CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-6768

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in the Framesequence library allows for remote code execution, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of an unprivileged process. This issue affects Android versions 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, and 7.0.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for remote code execution, which could lead to the compromise of applications using the Framesequence library.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Android system to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A remote code execution vulnerability in the Framesequence library could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to execute arbitrary code in the context of an unprivileged process. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote code execution in an application that uses the Framesequence library. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31631842.

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