SB2016071133 - Input validation error in Google, Google Android



SB2016071133 - Input validation error in Google, Google Android

Published: July 11, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016071133
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) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3751)

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

Unspecified vulnerability in libpng before 1.6.20, as used 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 2016-07-01, allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 23265085.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.