CVE-2015-3832 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Android devices by tricking users into opening malicious MP4 files containing invalid NAL unit sizes.

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-2015-3832?

CVE-2015-3832 is a critical memory corruption 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

Multiple buffer overflows in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via invalid size values of NAL units in MP4 data, aka internal bug 19641538.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3832?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3832?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-3832 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3832 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6gfv-5mhv-3574.

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