Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2016-11052

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Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2016-11052

Published: April 7, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34595
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-11052
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1) software. je_free in libQjpeg.so in Qjpeg in Qt 5.5 allows memory corruption via a malformed JPEG file. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-5110 (January 2016).


How to mitigate CVE-2016-11052

Install update from vendor's website.

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