Improper Input Validation Affecting libvpx package, versions <1.6.1-1
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- published13 Jun 2016
- disclosed13 Jun 2016
Introduced: 13 Jun 2016
CVE-2016-2464 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:13 libvpx to version 1.6.1-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvpx package and not the libvpx package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.
libvpx in libwebm in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-06-01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted mkv file, aka internal bug 23167726.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2464
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libvpx/+/65c49d5b382de4085ee5668732bcb0f6ecaf7148
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libvpx/+/cc274e2abe8b2a6698a5c47d8aa4bb45f1f9538d
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-06-01.html