Vulnerability Description
mediaserver in Android 4.4 through 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 23881715, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6608 and CVE-2015-8073.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 4.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/n1aw2MGVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/n1aw2MGVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8072?
CVE-2015-8072 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). mediaserver in Android 4.4 through 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48X and 6.0 before 2015-11-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted me...
How severe is CVE-2015-8072?
CVE-2015-8072 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8072?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.