CVE-2016-2484

HIGH

Android < 4.4.4/5.0.2/5.1.1/2016-06-01 - Memory Corruption in libstagefright GSM/G711 Codec

Title source: llm

Description

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, and 6.x before 2016-06-01 does not validate OMX buffer sizes for the GSM and G711 codecs, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27793163.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/7cea5cb64b83d690fe02bc210bbdf08f5a87636f

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0042

EPSS Percentile 33.8%

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