CVE-2015-3828 Integer overflow in n/a

What is CVE-2015-3828?

CVE-2015-3828 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::parse3GPPMetaData function in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I does not enforce a minimum size for UTF-16 strings containing a Byte Order Mark (BOM), which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (integer underflow and memory corruption) via crafted 3GPP metadata, aka internal bug 20923261, a related issue to CVE-2015-3826.

Weakness: CWE-189, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3828?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3828?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3828 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-3828 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3828 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2025-48595 Android Framework Integer Overflow Exploited High 8.4
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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-2653-xjr2-pr7h.