Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the readAt function in BpMediaHTTPConnection in media/libmedia/IMediaHTTPConnection.cpp in the mediaserver service in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted application, aka internal bug 19400722.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <= 5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/51504928746edff6c94a1cVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/Ugvu3fiVendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/51504928746edff6c94a1cVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/Ugvu3fiVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-3831?
CVE-2015-3831 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the readAt function in BpMediaHTTPConnection in media/libmedia/IMediaHTTPConnection.cpp in the mediaserver service in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allows attackers to execute arbitra...
How severe is CVE-2015-3831?
CVE-2015-3831 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-3831?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.