CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.4 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 6.x (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component H.264 Decoder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The H.264 decoder in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not initialize certain slice data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28165661.
The weakness was disclosed 07/06/2016 as Android Security Bulletin - July 2016 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3741 since 03/30/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/21/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.
Upgrading to version 6.x 2016-07-01 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 9.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Exposure Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Android 6.x 2016-07-01
Timeline
03/30/2016 🔍07/06/2016 🔍
07/06/2016 🔍
07/10/2016 🔍
07/11/2016 🔍
02/21/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: Android Security Bulletin - July 2016
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-3741 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 07/11/2016 11:02Updated: 02/21/2019 15:01
Changes: 07/11/2016 11:02 (56), 02/21/2019 15:01 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:468:103
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