CVE-2015-3875 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted audio files in Android libutils.
- 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-2015-3875?
CVE-2015-3875 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
libutils in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted audio file, aka internal bug 22952485.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3875?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3875?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3875 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-2015-3875 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3875 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3875, GHSA-phpx-7j69-h6m3, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3875.