VDB
CVE-2016-3861
CVE-2016-3861
PUBLISHED
LibUtils 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 mishandles conversions between Unicode character encodings with different encoding widths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted file, aka internal bug 29250543.
EPSS 12.45% · 94.0th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
12.45%
94.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | android-platform-system-core | 1:6.0.1+r16-3, 0, 21-6 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | android | 20150818-1500-0ubuntu2, 20150818-1500-0ubuntu3, * |
Exploit Intelligence
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc-repo)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc)
- my extended take on Mark Brand's CVE 2016-3861 libutils bug (github-poc)
…and 10 more exploits
Timeline
- Sep 7, 2016 CVE Published
- Sep 7, 2016 PoC Published
- Sep 12, 2016 PoC Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3861 third-party-advisory
- http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-09-01.html third-party-advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/3944c65637dfed14a5a895685edfa4bacaf9f76e third-party-advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/866dc26ad4a98cc835d075b627326e7d7e52ffa1 third-party-advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/native/+/1f4b49e64adf4623eefda503bca61e253597b9bf third-party-advisory
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/system/core/+/ecf5fd58a8f50362ce9e8d4245a33d56f29f142b third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3861 third-party-advisory