Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow in the getCoverageFormat12 function in CmapCoverage.cpp in the Minikin library in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (continuous rebooting) via an application that triggers loading of a crafted TTF font, aka internal bug 25645298.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/minikin/+/ed4c8d79153baab7f
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/minikin/+/ed4c8d79153baab7f
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0808?
CVE-2016-0808 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Integer overflow in the getCoverageFormat12 function in CmapCoverage.cpp in the Minikin library in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of servi...
How severe is CVE-2016-0808?
CVE-2016-0808 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0808?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.