CVE-2015-6600 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted media files in Android's libstagefright component.

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-2015-6600?

CVE-2015-6600 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

libstagefright 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 media file, aka internal bug 22882938.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6600?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6600?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6600 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-2015-6600 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6600 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-26v2-rqv8-w34m.

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