libutils in Android through 5.1.1 LMY48M allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted metadata in a (1) MP3 or (2) MP4 file, as demonstrated by an attack against use of libutils by libstagefright in Android 5.x.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-6602 is rated High Risk (69.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.99%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.23% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-05-08 | 2.76% | 3.99% | +1.23% |
| 2 | 2026-01-29 | 1.78% | 2.76% | +0.98% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 1.78% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2015-6602 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (android-platform-frameworks-native), 2 status rows across 2 suites (bookworm, bullseye): open 2. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6602 |
ubuntu
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negligible | CVE-2015-6602 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (android), 5 status rows across 5 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, vivid, wily): DNE 2, ignored 2, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6602 |