CVE-2016-0838
CRITICALAndroid <4.4.4, <5.0.2, <5.1.1, <2016-04-01 - Memory Corruption
Title source: llmDescription
Sonivox in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not check for a negative number of samples, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, related to arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_wtengine.c and arm-wt-22k/lib_src/eas_wtsynth.c, aka internal bug 26366256.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/sonivox/+/24d7c408c52143bce7b49de82f3913fd8d1219cf
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/sonivox/+/3ac044334c3ff6a61cb4238ff3ddaf17c7efcf49
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0282
EPSS Percentile
84.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (22)
google/android
4.0
google/android
4.0.1
google/android
4.0.2
google/android
4.0.3
google/android
4.0.4
google/android
4.1
google/android
4.1.2
google/android
4.2
google/android
4.2.1
google/android
4.2.2
... and 12 more
Published
Apr 18, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026