Google Android up to 5.1.0/6.0 Mediaserver denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0/6.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Mediaserver. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-7718. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android up to 5.1.0/6.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality 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. CVE summarizes:

mediaserver in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY48T and 6.0 before 2015-10-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via unspecified vectors, aka internal bug 22278703, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6605.

The weakness was published 10/06/2015 as 22278703 (Website). The advisory is available at groups.google.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-7718 since 10/06/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 5.1.1 or 6.0 2015-10-01 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-53536†). Similar entries are available at VDB-78261, VDB-78262, VDB-78263 and VDB-78264. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Android 5.1.1/6.0 2015-10-01

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10/07/2015 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: 22278703
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-7718 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7718
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78290
Vulnerability Center: 53536 - Google Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T, 6.0 Remote DoS Vulnerability in MediaServer - CVE-2015-7718, Medium

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

Created: 10/07/2015 10:13
Updated: 02/13/2018 07:48
Changes: 10/07/2015 10:13 (51), 02/13/2018 07:48 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:144:103

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