SB2016091220 - Integer overflow in Google, Google Android



SB2016091220 - Integer overflow in Google, Google Android

Published: September 12, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016091220
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3895)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Integer overflow in the Region::unflatten function in libs/ui/Region.cpp in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-09-01 and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, aka internal bug 29983260.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.