CVE-2016-3755

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-07-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

decoder/ih264d_parse_pslice.c in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not properly select concealment frames, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang or reboot) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28470138.

Affected products

Android: 6.0, 6.0.1

References

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/d4841f1161bdb5e13cb19e81af42437a634dd6ef
http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-07-01.html
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libavc/+/d4841f1161bdb5e13cb19e81af42437a634dd6ef

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