CVE-2015-3867: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 6, 2015
·Updated
libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 23213430.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Android<=5.1
Event History
Oct 6, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3867?
CVE-2015-3867 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution on affected Android devices.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-3867?
To fix CVE-2015-3867, update your Android device to Android version 5.1.1 LMY48T or later.
3
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2015-3867?
CVE-2015-3867 affects all versions of Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-3867?
CVE-2015-3867 can be exploited through crafted media files that can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service.
5
Can I mitigate CVE-2015-3867 without updating my device?
Mitigation without updating is limited, but avoiding the playback of untrusted media files can reduce exposure to CVE-2015-3867.