CVE-2015-3874 Memory corruption in n/a

What is CVE-2015-3874?

CVE-2015-3874 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 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 Sonivox components in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bugs 23335715, 23307276, and 23286323.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3874 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-2015-3874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-qgc5-28mp-258p.