Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in codecs/mp3dec/SoftMP3.cpp in libstagefright in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-09-01, and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 allow attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29422022.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/3c4edac2a5b00dec6c8579Issue TrackingPatch
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c17ad2f0c7e00fd1bbf01dIssue TrackingPatch
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c2639afac631f5c1ffddf7Issue TrackingPatch
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/3c4edac2a5b00dec6c8579Issue TrackingPatch
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c17ad2f0c7e00fd1bbf01dIssue TrackingPatch
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c2639afac631f5c1ffddf7Issue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3871?
CVE-2016-3871 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in codecs/mp3dec/SoftMP3.cpp in libstagefright in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-09-01, and 7.0 before 2016-...
How severe is CVE-2016-3871?
CVE-2016-3871 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3871?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.