TI-2016-00739 Aliases CVE-2016-0824 GHSA-vxw6-wm7v-4qx6

libmpeg2 in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows attackers to obtain…

LOW 25CWE-200Published 2016-03-12 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

libmpeg2 in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-03-01 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, and consequently bypass an unspecified protection mechanism, via crafted Bitstream data, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 25765591.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00649 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:::::::*	6.0	Vulnerable	Google
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:::::::*	6.0.1	Vulnerable	Google

cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Google
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0824
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vxw6-wm7v-4qx6
2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Advisory 1

http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-03-01.html

Other 1

https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/libmpeg2/+/ffab15eb80630dc799eb410855c93525b75233c3

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TI-2025-30872 Integer overflow in Google Android KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
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Sources

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