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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 18, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-2418

CVE-2016-2418

Description

media/libmedia/IOMX.cpp in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not initialize certain metadata buffer pointers, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 26324358.

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Affected products

3
  • Google/Android2 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Google/mediaserverllm-fuzzy
    Range: >=6.0 <2016-04-01

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