CVE-2016-2464
high
CVSS v3
7.8
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.8
Description
libvpx in libwebm in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-06-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mkv file, aka internal bug 23167726.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.6.1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.6.1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.6.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.6.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.6.1-1 |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2464.html
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libvpx/+/65c49d5b382de4085ee5668732bcb0f6ecaf7148
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libvpx/+/cc274e2abe8b2a6698a5c47d8aa4bb45f1f9538d
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2464
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.