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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

ProductAffected versionsFixed 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

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