Description
mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-05-01 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, related to IGraphicBufferConsumer.cpp and IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp, aka internal bug 27556038.
Published: 2016-05-09
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3541 mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-05-01 does not initialize certain data structures, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application, related to IGraphicBufferConsumer.cpp and IGraphicBufferProducer.cpp, aka internal bug 27556038.
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Google Android Android One Nexus 5 Nexus 5x Nexus 6 Nexus 6p Nexus 7 \(2013\) Nexus 9 Nexus Player Pixel C
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: google_android

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:32:20.151Z

Reserved: 2016-02-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-2459

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Status : Modified

Published: 2016-05-09T10:59:37.297

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-2459

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