CVE-2015-6634 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted media files in Android display drivers.

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-2015-6634?

CVE-2015-6634 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Dec 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 display drivers in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48Z allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 24163261.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6634?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6634?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6634 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-2015-6634 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6634 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5w6h-f9mx-7jpw.

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