Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20163861000
Revision Date:2016-09-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-3861 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description: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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-3861
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR The 'android-platform-system-core' package in xenial is affected and needs fixing.
  • BACK