Vulnerability Description
libmpeg2 in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via crafted Bitstream data, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 25765591.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84262
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/ffab15eb80630dc799
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84262
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/ffab15eb80630dc799
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0824?
CVE-2016-0824 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). libmpeg2 in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via crafted Bitstream data, a...
How severe is CVE-2016-0824?
CVE-2016-0824 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0824?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.