CVE-2016-3878
MEDIUMAndroid 6.x - Denial of Service via Crafted Media File
Title source: llmDescription
decoder/ih264d_api.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 mishandles the case of decoding zero MBs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang or reboot) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 29493002.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92821
Issue Tracking, Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/7109ce3f8f90a28ca9f0ee6e14f6ac5e414c62cf
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0070
EPSS Percentile
48.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (2)
google/android
6.0
google/android
6.0.1
Published
Sep 11, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026