CVE-2015-6627

Publication date 8 December 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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Description

The Audio component in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48Z and 6.0 before 2015-12-01 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted audio file, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 24211743.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
android	15.10 wily	Ignored
	15.04 vivid	Ignored
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release

Notes

seth-arnold

Similar code exists in FastMixer.cpp

jdstrand

Ubuntu does not use AudioFlinger

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
android	Upstream: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/8c987fa71326eb0cc504959a5ebb440410d73180%5E%21/

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