ExifInterface.java Memory Corruption Vulnerability

CVE-2016-3862 · HIGH Severity

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

media/ExifInterface.java 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 2016-09-01 does not properly interact with the use of static variables in libjhead_jni, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 29270469.

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