What is CVE-2016-11045?

CVE-2016-11045 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-04-07.

How severe is CVE-2016-11045?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2016-11045

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1) software. The Gallery library allow memory corruption via a malformed image. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-5317 (May 2016).

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (21.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 5.0, 5.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-11045?: CVE-2016-11045 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2016-11045?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.