CVE-2015-8073

Description

mediaserver in Android 4.4 and 5.1 before 5.1.1 LMY48X allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 14388161, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6608 and CVE-2015-8072.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.76% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory google.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/n1aw2MGce4E/jhpVEWDUCAAJ mailing list vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8073?
CVE-2015-8073 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-8073?
To fix CVE-2015-8073, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-8073 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-8073 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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