CVE-2016-0839

CRITICAL

Android 6.x - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Media File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

post_proc/volume_listener.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 mishandles deleted effect context, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 25753245.

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0206
EPSS Percentile 79.0%
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 (2)
google/android 6.0
google/android 6.0.1
Published Apr 18, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026