CVE-2016-3741

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8

Description

The H.264 decoder in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not initialize certain slice data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28165661.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2016-3741

Assigner
security@android.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2016-07-11T01:59:41

Last Modified Date
2016-07-11T18:23:50

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-20	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
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:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
9.8

Base Severity
CRITICAL

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html	Vendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/cc676ebd95247646e67907ccab150fb77a847335
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/e629194c62a9a129ce378e08cb1059a8a53f1795

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3741
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3741

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:15:18				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:14:41	2016-07-11T01:59Z	2016-07-11T01:59:41	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 10:14:41		2016-07-11T18:23:50	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 10:14:41		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated