Memory Allocation Validation Vulnerability in libstagefright in Android
CVE-2016-2486 · HIGH Severity
AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
mp3dec/SoftMP3.cpp 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 does not validate the relationship between allocated memory and the frame size, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 27793371.
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