CVE-2015-6604: 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 23129786.
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-2015-6604?
CVE-2015-6604 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-6604?
To fix CVE-2015-6604, update your Android device to version 5.1.1 LMY48T or later.
3
What versions of Android are affected by CVE-2015-6604?
CVE-2015-6604 affects all versions of Android before 5.1.1 LMY48T.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2015-6604 facilitate?
CVE-2015-6604 facilitates remote code execution attacks via crafted media files.
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Can CVE-2015-6604 cause data loss on affected devices?
Yes, CVE-2015-6604 can potentially cause data loss through memory corruption leading to denial of service.