vulnerability

Google Android Vulnerability: CVE-2016-0808

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 6, 2016
Added
Apr 18, 2016
Modified
Oct 30, 2017

Description

Integer overflow in the getCoverageFormat12 function in CmapCoverage.cpp in the Minikin library in Android 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G and 6.x before 2016-02-01 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (continuous rebooting) via an application that triggers loading of a crafted TTF font, aka internal bug 25645298.

Solution

google-android-upgrade-latest
Title
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