CVE-2016-2459

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 2016-05-01 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, related to IGraphicBufferConsumer.cpp and IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp, aka internal bug 27556038.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - security@android.com

Published

2016-05-09

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected products

• Android (Google)

References

• http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-05-01.html
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/a30d7d90c4f718e46fb41a99b3d52800e1011b73