CVE-2015-1539
First published: Thu Oct 01 2015(Updated: )
Multiple integer underflows in the ESDS::parseESDescriptor function in ESDS.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ESDS atoms, aka internal bug 20139950, a related issue to CVE-2015-4493.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | <=5.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/hw-448928
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76052
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033094
- http://www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-448928.htm
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/5e751957ba692658b7f67eb03ae5ddb2cd3d970c
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/Ugvu3fi6RQM/yzJvoTVrIQAJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1539?
CVE-2015-1539 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2015-1539?
CVE-2015-1539 affects Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY48I.
How do I mitigate CVE-2015-1539?
To mitigate CVE-2015-1539, users should update their Android operating system to version 5.1.1 or later.
Can CVE-2015-1539 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1539 can be exploited remotely via crafted ESDS atoms sent to the affected device.
What kind of attacks are possible with CVE-2015-1539?
CVE-2015-1539 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code, leading to potential system compromise.
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