Google Android up to 5.1.0 Mediaserver denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android up to 5.1.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Mediaserver. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-3862. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Mediaserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

mediaserver in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T allows attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 22954006.

The weakness was presented 10/06/2015 as 22954006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at groups.google.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-3862 since 05/12/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-53249†). See VDB-78261, VDB-78262, VDB-78264 and VDB-78265 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Smartphone Operating System

Vendor

Google

Name

Android

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.google.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 5.1.1

Timelineinfo

05/12/2015 🔍
10/05/2015 +146 days 🔍
10/06/2015 +1 days 🔍
10/06/2015 +0 days 🔍
10/06/2015 +0 days 🔍
10/07/2015 +1 days 🔍
02/03/2018 +850 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 22954006
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-3862 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3862
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78263
Vulnerability Center: 53249 - Google Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T Remote DoS Vulnerability in Mediaserver - CVE-2015-3862, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/07/2015 10:10
Updated: 02/03/2018 10:35
Changes: 10/07/2015 10:10 (51), 02/03/2018 10:35 (7)
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