CVE-2016-3861
CVE-2016-3861
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LibUtils in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-09-01, and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 mishandles conversions between Unicode character encodings with different encoding widths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted file, aka internal bug 29250543.
CVSS 7.8 · High · EPSS 8.3% · Public exploit · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
android-platform-system-core Debian:11
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:7.0.0+r1-4
Update to 1:7.0.0+r1-4
android Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 20150818-1500-0ubuntu2
- 20150818-1500-0ubuntu3
- 20160307-0742-0ubuntu3
- 20160330-0939-0ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
android-platform-system-core Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 21-6
- 1:6.0.0+r26-1
- 1:6.0.1+r16-1
- 1:6.0.1+r16-3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
Original sources
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/1f4b49e64adf4623eefda503bca61e253597b9bf
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/3944c65637dfed14a5a895685edfa4bacaf9f76e
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/ecf5fd58a8f50362ce9e8d4245a33d56f29f142b
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036763
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92811
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/866dc26ad4a98cc835d075b627326e7d7e52ffa1
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40354/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3861