CVE-2015-3875 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

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.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3875, GHSA-phpx-7j69-h6m3, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3875.

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