CVE-2016-2418

media/libmedia/IOMX.cpp in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not initialize certain metadata buffer pointers, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324358.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:48

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html - Vendor Advisory () http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html - Vendor Advisory
References () https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/8d87321b704cb3f88e8cae668937d001fd63d5e3 - Vendor Advisory () https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/8d87321b704cb3f88e8cae668937d001fd63d5e3 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-04-18 00:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:48


NVD link : CVE-2016-2418

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2418

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2418


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Products Affected

google

  • android
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer