Privilege escalation vulnerability in Android SoundPool

CVE-2016-0810 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

media/libmedia/SoundPool.cpp in mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.x before 5.1.1 LMY49G, and 6.x before 2016-02-01 mishandles locking requirements, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by obtaining Signature or SignatureOrSystem access, aka internal bug 25781119.

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