CVE-2016-3821

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
libmedia 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 2016-08-01 has certain incorrect declarations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference or memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28166152.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-3821
  • Assigner
  • security@android.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-08-05T20:59:09
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2016-11-28T20:12:21
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-476 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.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:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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: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
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/42a25c46b844518ff0d0b920c20c519e1417be69 Issue Tracking Patch
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92228
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3821
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3821
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:05:02 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:43:29 2016-08-05T20:59Z 2016-08-05T20:59:09 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 10:43:29 2016-11-28T20:12:21 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 10:43:29 Modified Vulnerability Status updated