UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2418
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2418
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2418.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2418
- Upstream
- Published
- 2016-04-18T00:59:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-10-24T04:45:38Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - medium
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
media/libmedia/IOMX.cpp in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not initialize certain metadata buffer pointers, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324358.
- References
Affected packages
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / android
Package
- Name
- android
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/android@20160330-0939-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Affected versions
Other
20150818-1500-0ubuntu2
20150818-1500-0ubuntu3
20160307-0742-0ubuntu3
20160330-0939-0ubuntu1
Ecosystem specific
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "android",
"binary_version": "20160330-0939-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "android-copyright",
"binary_version": "20160330-0939-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "android-emulator",
"binary_version": "20160330-0939-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "ubuntu-emulator-images",
"binary_version": "20160330-0939-0ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "ubuntu-emulator-runtime",
"binary_version": "20160330-0939-0ubuntu1"
}
]
}