CVE-2015-3824 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted MPEG-4 file due to an integer overflow in Android's media framework.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-3824?

CVE-2015-3824 is a critical vulnerability in Google Android, published on 1 Oct 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The MPEG4Extractor::parseChunk function in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I does not properly restrict size addition, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (integer overflow and memory corruption) via a crafted MPEG-4 tx3g atom, aka internal bug 20923261.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-3824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jxp-72qc-76w7.

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