CVE-2016-2476
HIGHAndroid mediaserver - Memory Corruption via OMX Buffer Size Mismatch
Title source: llmDescription
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 2016-06-01 does not validate OMX buffer sizes, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27207275.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/0bb5ced60304da7f61478ffd359e7ba65d72f181
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/94d9e646454f6246bf823b6897bd6aea5f08eda3
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/295c883fe3105b19bcd0f9e07d54c6b589fc5bff
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/db829699d3293f254a7387894303451a91278986
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0080
EPSS Percentile
52.1%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (18)
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
4.1.1
google/android
4.1.2
google/android
4.2
google/android
4.2.1
... and 8 more
Published
Jun 13, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026