CVE-2016-0824 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2016-0824?

CVE-2016-0824 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 12 Mar 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

libmpeg2 in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via crafted Bitstream data, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 25765591.

Weakness: CWE-254, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0824?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2016-0824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2023-35674 Android Framework Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2025-48595 Android Framework Integer Overflow Exploited High 8.4
• CVE-2024-32896 Android Pixel Privilege Escalation Exploited High 8.1

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-vxw6-wm7v-4qx6, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0824.