CVE-2015-1538
Integer overflow in the SampleTable::setSampleToChunkParams function in SampleTable.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I…
- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 99.1%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.1% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Integer overflow in the SampleTable::setSampleToChunkParams function in SampleTable.cpp in libstagefright in Android before 5.1.1 LMY48I allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted atoms in MP4 data that trigger an unchecked multiplication, aka internal bug 20139950, a related issue to CVE-2015-4496.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Google Android - 'Stagefright' Remote Code Execution (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 38124remote, androidpublished 9 Sept 2015Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 38124 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Timeline
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By mitre
- 8 months later
· 8 months later
Published
- 9 years later
· 9 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 99.1% · top 0.1% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
8
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/2434839bbd168469f80dd9a22f1328bc81046398 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134131/Libstagefright-Integer-Overflow-Check-Bypass.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1033094 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 76052 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 38124 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://www1.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-448928.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/hw-448928 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [android-security-updates] 20150812 Nexus Security Bulletin (August 2015) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2015-1672 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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