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ubuntu-cve-2016-6765

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2017-01-12 15:59

Modified

2025-10-24 04:45

Summary

Details

A denial of service vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 7.0. Android ID: A-31449945.

Severity

5.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6765	REPORT
	https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6765	REPORT

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  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6765",
  "modified": "2025-10-24T04:45:52Z",
  "published": "2017-01-12T15:59:00Z",
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    },
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  ]
}

CVE-2016-6765 (GCVE-0-2016-6765)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-12 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:43

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Denial of service

Assigner

google_android

References

2 references

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94688	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Google Inc.	Android	Affected: Android-4.4.4 Affected: Android-5.0.2 Affected: Android-5.1.1 Affected: Android-7.0

Date Public

2016-12-05 00:00

Show details on NVD website

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2016-6765 (GCVE-0-2016-6765)

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