CVE-2016-0842: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 8.4. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The H.264 decoder in libstagefright in Android 6.x before 2016-04-01 mishandles Memory Management Control Operation (MMCO) 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 25818142.

Affected products

• Google Android: version 6.0 only; version 6.0.1 only

Published 2016-04-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.