Vulnerability Description
An unspecified media codec in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 26220548.
CVSS Score
8.4
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/4561
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0834?
CVE-2016-0834 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). An unspecified media codec in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, ...
How severe is CVE-2016-0834?
CVE-2016-0834 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0834?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.