Google.Android.Mediaserver.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a remote Code Execution vulnerability in Mediaserver for Google Android.
The vulnerability could enable an attacker using a specially crafted file to cause a memory corruption condition during media file and data processing. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted file.
Affected Products
Android versions 6.0 and 6.0.1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code within the context of the Mediaserver process.
Recommended Actions
Apply the latest update from the vendor.
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-08-01.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |