CVE-2016-3878

CVSS V2 High 7.1 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-3878
  • Assigner
  • security@android.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-09-11T21:59:22
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2017-08-13T01:29:08
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-284 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.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:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.1
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 5.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html Vendor Advisory
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/7109ce3f8f90a28ca9f0ee6e14f6ac5e414c62cf Issue Tracking Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92821
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3878
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3878
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:03:33 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 11:04:44 2016-09-11T21:59Z 2016-09-11T21:59:22 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 11:04:44 2017-08-13T01:29:08 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 11:04:44 Modified Vulnerability Status updated