OMXCodec.cpp in libstagefright in mediaserver 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 does not validate a certain pointer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device hang or reboot) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 29421811.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | 4.0 (including) | 4.0 (including) | |
| Android | 4.0.1 (including) | 4.0.1 (including) | |
| Android | 4.0.2 (including) | 4.0.2 (including) | |
| Android | 4.0.3 (including) | 4.0.3 (including) | |
| Android | 4.0.4 (including) | 4.0.4 (including) | |
| Android | 4.1 (including) | 4.1 (including) | |
| Android | 4.1.2 (including) | 4.1.2 (including) | |
| Android | 4.2 (including) | 4.2 (including) | |
| Android | 4.2.1 (including) | 4.2.1 (including) | |
| Android | 4.2.2 (including) | 4.2.2 (including) | |
| Android | 4.3 (including) | 4.3 (including) | |
| Android | 4.3.1 (including) | 4.3.1 (including) | |
| Android | 4.4 (including) | 4.4 (including) | |
| Android | 4.4.1 (including) | 4.4.1 (including) | |
| Android | 4.4.2 (including) | 4.4.2 (including) | |
| Android | 4.4.3 (including) | 4.4.3 (including) | |
| Android | 5.0 (including) | 5.0 (including) | |
| Android | 5.0.1 (including) | 5.0.1 (including) | |
| Android | 5.1 (including) | 5.1 (including) | |
| Android | 5.1.0 (including) | 5.1.0 (including) | |
| Android | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) | |
| Android | 6.0.1 (including) | 6.0.1 (including) | |
| Android | 7.0 (including) | 7.0 (including) | |
| Android | Ubuntu | esm-apps/xenial | * |
| Android | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Android | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
| Android | Ubuntu | vivid/stable-phone-overlay | * |
| Android | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
| Android | Ubuntu | yakkety | * |
| Android | Ubuntu | zesty | * |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: