7.8high
CVE-2016-6699
A remote code execution vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable an attacker using a sp…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 71%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver in Android 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause memory corruption during media file and data processing. This issue is rated as Critical due to the possibility of remote code execution within the context of the Mediaserver process. Android ID: A-31373622.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- android.googlesource.com /platform/frameworks/av/+/3b1c9f692c4d4b7a683c2b358fc89e831a641b88 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/94157 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- source.android.com /security/bulletin/2016-11-01.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-6699
- NVD: CVE-2016-6699
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