Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2016-11034
Published: April 7, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU34581
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-11034
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android
Google Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1) and M(6.0) software. The decode function in Qjpeg in Qt 5.7 allows attackers to trigger a system crash via a malformed image. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6560 (October 2016).
How to mitigate CVE-2016-11034
Install update from vendor's website.