# CVE-2015-3824: The MPEG4Extractor::parseChunk function in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I does not properly restrict si

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-10-01 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The MPEG4Extractor::parseChunk function in MPEG4Extractor.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I does not properly restrict size addition, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (integer overflow and memory corruption) via a crafted MPEG-4 tx3g atom, aka internal bug 20923261.

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## References

- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033094
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76052
- http://www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-448928.htm
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/hw-448928
- https://groups.google.com/forum/message/raw?msg=android-security-updates/Ugvu3fi6RQM/yzJvoTVrIQAJ
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/463a6f807e187828442949d1924e143cf07778c6

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