SB2016061321 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android



SB2016061321 - Buffer overflow in Google, Google Android

Published: June 13, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016061321
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2463)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Multiple integer overflows in the h264dec component in libstagefright 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 2016-06-01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file that triggers a large memory allocation, aka internal bug 27855419.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.