SB2016031213 - Information disclosure in Google, Google Android



SB2016031213 - Information disclosure in Google, Google Android

Published: March 12, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016031213
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0824)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

libmpeg2 in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via crafted Bitstream data, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 25765591.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.