Memory corruption vulnerability in Android media server

Memory corruption vulnerability in Android media server

CVE-2016-2508 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

media/libmediaplayerservice/nuplayer/GenericSource.cpp 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 2016-07-01 does not validate certain track data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28799341.

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