CVE-2015-3827 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2015-3827?

CVE-2015-3827 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 validate the relationship between chunk sizes and skip sizes, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (integer underflow and memory corruption) via crafted MPEG-4 covr atoms, aka internal bug 20923261.

Weakness: CWE-189, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3827?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3827?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3827 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-3827 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3827 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-7fgg-vfmh-488w.