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CVE-2016-3741

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 1.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-07-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Android. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2016-3741
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
1.41%
Android

Original NVD Description

The H.264 decoder in mediaserver in Android 6.x before 2016-07-01 does not initialize certain slice data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted media file, aka internal bug 28165661.