CVE-2015-1537 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Android devices via a crafted application exploiting an integer overflow in the media server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-1537?

CVE-2015-1537 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 27 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in IHDCP.cpp in the media_server component in Android allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted application.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1537?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1537?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1537 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1537 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1537 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8g8-jwr6-q4p2.

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