CVE-2016-3861 LibUtils in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-09-01, and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 mishandles conversions between Unicode character encodings with different...
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 8.3%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
LibUtils in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-09-01, and 7.0 before 2016-09-01 mishandles conversions between Unicode character encodings with different encoding widths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted file, aka internal bug 29250543.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/android-platform-system-core(Debian:11) | < 1:7.0.0+r1-4 | 1:7.0.0+r1-4 |
| Google Android | = 4.0 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.0.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.0.2 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.0.3 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.0.4 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.1.2 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.2 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.2.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.2.2 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.3 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.3.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.4 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.4.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.4.2 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 4.4.3 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 5.0.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 5.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 5.1.0 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 6.0.1 | No fix listed |
| Google Android | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
References
- security-tracker.debian.org vendor-advisory
- source.android.com vendor-advisory
- 92811 vdb-entry
- 1036763 vdb-entry
- android.googlesource.com issue-tracking patch
- android.googlesource.com issue-tracking patch
- android.googlesource.com issue-tracking patch
- android.googlesource.com issue-tracking patch
- 40354 exploit