PT-2015-2635 · Google · Android+1

Published 2015-11-03 · Updated 2019-02-12 · CVE-2015-6610

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY48X Android versions prior to 6.0 2015-11-01

Description The issue allows attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption via a crafted application. It is caused by a buffer overflow in the libstagefright library. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to elevate their privileges or cause a denial of service using a specially crafted application.

Recommendations For Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY48X, update to version 5.1.1 LMY48X or later. For Android versions prior to 6.0 2015-11-01, update to a version released after 2015-11-01. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the libstagefright library until a patch is available.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-12000

CVE-2015-6610

Affected Products

Android

Libstagefright

References · 5

• https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/n1aw2MGce4E/jhpVEWDUCAAJ · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-12000 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6610 · Security Note
• https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-6610 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034049 · Note