CVE-2016-6722: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2016-6722: An information disclosure vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x...

An information disclosure vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to access data outside of its permission levels. This issue is rated as Moderate because it could be used to access sensitive data without permission. Android ID: A-31091777.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 01:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2016-6722 is an Android media-service information disclosure issue. A malicious app already installed on the device could access data beyond its allowed permissions. The main business risk is legacy Android devices carrying sensitive data or unmanaged app installation risk. Exposure is most likely on older Android devices that remain in service without the relevant 2016-11-01 Android security bulletin fixes or version-specific updates. Managed fleets with current patch levels are less likely to be affected. Treat this as a legacy mobile fleet hygiene issue, not an emergency internet-facing event. Prioritize remediation where outdated Android devices store sensitive data or allow unmanaged app installation. Mitigation focus: Apply Android security updates including the 2016-11-01 bulletin or later vendor equivalent.; Check OEM or device vendor guidance for exact patch availability.; Retire or isolate devices that cannot receive vendor security updates..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 13:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 13, 2016, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/av/+/89c03b3b9ff74a507a8b8334c50b08b334483556CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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