CVE-2016-2499

MEDIUM

Android 4.x-5.1.x and 6.x before 2016-06-01 - Information Exposure via Uninitialized Data in AudioSource

Title source: llm

Description

AudioSource.cpp 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, and 6.x before 2016-06-01 does not initialize certain data, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 27855172.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch x_refsource_confirm

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/dd3546765710ce8dd49eb23901d90345dec8282f

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

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

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0036

EPSS Percentile 28.0%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Details

CWE

CWE-200

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 Jun 13, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026