CVE-2015-8505 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting the mediaserver component in Android versions prior to 5.1.1 LMY48Z. This flaw allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service by enticing a user to process a specially crafted media file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it presents a high severity risk due to its network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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