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Google Android Vulnerability: CVE-2016-0808

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Google Android Vulnerability: CVE-2016-0808

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
02/06/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/18/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

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(s)

  • google-android-upgrade-latest

References

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