CVE-2016-0816

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-03-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, related to decoder/ih264d_parse_islice.c and decoder/ih264d_parse_pslice.c, aka internal bug 25928803.

Affected products

Android: 6.0, 6.0.1

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84235
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/4a524d3a8ae9aa20c36430008e6bd429443f8f1d
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84235
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/4a524d3a8ae9aa20c36430008e6bd429443f8f1d

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