CVE-2016-2418 | BDVDB-2026-75317 Detail

Description#

media/libmedia/IOMX.cpp in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not initialize certain metadata buffer pointers, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324358.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/8d87321b704cb3f88e8cae668937d001fd63d5e3
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-04-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.