CVE-2016-3909 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The SoftMPEG4 component 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 2016-10-01, and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka internal bug 30033990.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93296
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c48ef757cc50906e8726a3Issue TrackingPatch
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/d4271b792bdad85a80e2b8Issue TrackingPatch
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-10-01.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93296
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/c48ef757cc50906e8726a3Issue TrackingPatch
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/d4271b792bdad85a80e2b8Issue TrackingPatch

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-3909?

CVE-2016-3909 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The SoftMPEG4 component 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 2016-10-01, and 7.0 before 2016-10-01 allows attackers to gain ...

How severe is CVE-2016-3909?

CVE-2016-3909 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-2016-3909?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.