CVE-2016-2479

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
The mm-video-v4l2 vdec component 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 mishandles a buffer count, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27532282.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-2479
  • Assigner
  • security@android.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-06-13T01:59:18
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2016-06-13T18:25:51
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html Vendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/hardware/qcom/media/+/46e305be6e670a5a0041b0b4861122a0f1aabefa
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2479
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2479
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:16:04 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 09:52:31 2016-06-13T01:59Z 2016-06-13T01:59:18 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 09:52:31 2016-06-13T18:25:51 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 09:52:31 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated