The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability in the file mm-video-v4l2/vidc/vdec/src/omxvdecmsm8974.cpp of the Android operating system is related to incorrect pointer handling. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to gain increased privileges through a specially created applicatio...

CVE-2016-2478

mm-video-v4l2/vidc/vdec/src/omxvdecmsm8974.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 2016-06-01 mishandles pointers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or...

CVE-2016-2477

mm-video-v4l2/vidc/vdec/src/omxvdecmsm8974.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 2016-06-01 mishandles pointers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or...

CVE-2016-2478: Improper Input Validation

mm-video-v4l2/vidc/vdec/src/omxvdecmsm8974.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 2016-06-01 mishandles pointers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or...

CVE-2016-2477: Improper Input Validation

mm-video-v4l2/vidc/vdec/src/omxvdecmsm8974.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 2016-06-01 mishandles pointers, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or...