CVE-2015-3876 Code injection in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Android devices by tricking users into opening malicious MP3 or MP4 files.

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-2015-3876?

CVE-2015-3876 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Google Android, published on 2 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

libstagefright in Android through 5.1.1 LMY48M allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted metadata in a (1) MP3 or (2) MP4 file.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3876?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3876?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3876 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2015-3876 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3876 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j43r-j7cf-xg8p.

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