CVE-2015-3875: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 6, 2015
·Updated
libutils 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 audio file, aka internal bug 22952485.
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-2015-3875?
CVE-2015-3875 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-3875?
To fix CVE-2015-3875, upgrade your Android device to version 5.1.1 LMY48T or later.
3
What types of attacks can CVE-2015-3875 facilitate?
CVE-2015-3875 can facilitate attacks that include arbitrary code execution and denial of service through memory corruption.
4
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2015-3875?
CVE-2015-3875 affects all versions of Android prior to 5.1.1 LMY48T.
5
Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-3875?
Yes, a patch for CVE-2015-3875 is included in the Android update to version 5.1.1 LMY48T.