CVE-2016-0811

Description

Integer overflow in the BnCrypto::onTransact function in media/libmedia/ICrypto.cpp in libmediaplayerservice in Android 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, by triggering an improper size calculation, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 25800375.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Vendor Advisory android.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://android.googlesource.com/platform%2Fframeworks%2Fav/+/22f824feac43d5758f9a70b77f2aca840ba62c3b
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-02-01.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0811?
CVE-2016-0811 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-0811?
To fix CVE-2016-0811, 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-2016-0811 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-0811 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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