Memory Allocation Vulnerability in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android

Memory Allocation Vulnerability in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android

CVE-2016-3766 · HIGH Severity

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

MPEG4Extractor.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 2016-07-01 does not check whether memory allocation succeeds, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang or reboot) via a crafted file, aka internal bug 28471206.

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