CVE-2016-2418

Published Apr 18, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3500 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0009}

epss

{'score': 0.00201}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
google_android
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:24 PM
Reserved
Feb 18, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 18, 2016, 12:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM