VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-3743
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
decoder/ih264d_api.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 27907656.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- security@android.com — Vendor Advisory
- security@android.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108