CVE-2016-6706

CVE-2016-6706 is a local privilege-escalation vulnerability in Android’s Mediaserver, specifically within the libstagefright component. The issue allows a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code in the context of a privileged process due to a flaw in Mediaserver on Android 7.0 and e...

Google Android Mediaserver Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-12250)

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA, of which Mediaserver is a multimedia service component. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Mediaserver in Android. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to obtai...

Google Android Mediaserver Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-12183)

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA, of which Mediaserver is a multimedia service component. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Mediaserver in Android version 4.4.4. The vulnerability can be exploited to cause the...

Google Android Mediaserver Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-12182)

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA, of which Mediaserver is a multimedia service component. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Mediaserver in Android. The vulnerability can be exploited to cause a device to hang or...

Google Android Mediaserver Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-12181)

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA in the U.S. Mediaserver is one of the multimedia service components. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Mediaserver in Android. The vulnerability can be exploited to cause ...

Google Android Mediaserver Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-12180)

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA, of which Mediaserver is a multimedia service component. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Mediaserver in Android. The vulnerability can be exploited to cause a device to hang or...

Linux af_packet.c race condition (local root) (CVE-2016-8655)

To create AFPACKET sockets you need CAPNETRAW in your network namespace, which can be acquired by unprivileged processes on systems where unprivileged namespaces are enabled Ubuntu, Fedora, etc. It can be triggered from within containers to compromise the host kernel. On Android, processes with...

Google Android - IOMXNodeInstance::enableNativeBuffers Unchecked Index

Google Android - IOMXNodeInstance::enableNativeBuffers Unchecked Index Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=932 The code in IOMXNodeInstance.cpp that handles enableNativeBuffers uses portindex without validation, leading to writing the dword value 0 or 1 at an attacke...

Android Security Bulletin—December 2016Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Alongside the bulletin, we have released a security update to Google devices through an over-the-air OTA update. The Google device firmware images have also been released to the Google Developer...

Security Bulletin: NVIDIA Shield Contains Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mediaserver and Kernel

Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-3847 Kernel nvavp driver heap write overflow Android Security Bulletin - August 2016 CVSS Base Score: 8.8 CVSS Temporal Score: 7.9 CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C CVE-2016-3815 Kernel camera driver stack read of user-controlle...

CVE-2016-6747

A denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID: A-31244612. References: NVIDIA...

CVE-2016-6747

A denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android before 2016-11-05 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID: A-31244612. References: NVIDIA...

CVE-2016-6721

An information disclosure vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to access sensitive data without...

CVE-2016-6721

An information disclosure vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to access sensitive data without...

CVE-2016-6717

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue ...

CVE-2016-6717

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue ...

CVE-2016-6714

A remote denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID:...

CVE-2016-6714

A remote denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID:...

CVE-2016-6713

A remote denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID:...

CVE-2016-6713

A remote denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-11-01 and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Android ID:...