CVE-2016-3742
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CVE-2016-3742 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. decoder/ih264d_process_intra_mb.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 mishandles intra mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28165659.. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
decoder/ih264d_process_intra_mb.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 mishandles intra mode, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28165659.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 6.0 | |
| Android | 6.0.1 |
References
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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