{"id":"CVE-2016-2414","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-2414","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T22:05:47.963Z","title":"The Minikin library in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not properly consider negative size values in font data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and reboot loop)…","description":"The Minikin library in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-04-01 does not properly consider negative size values in font data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and reboot loop) via a crafted font, aka internal bug 26413177.","published":"2016-04-18T00:59:21.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:44:02.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@android.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":6.2,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["google/android"],"epss":{"score":0.00405,"percentile":0.34501,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@android.com"},{"url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/minikin/+/ca8ac8acdad662230ae37998c6c4091bb39402b6","source":"security@android.com"},{"url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/minikin/+/f4785aa1947b8d22d5b19559ef1ca526d98e0e73","source":"security@android.com"},{"url":"https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=192618","source":"security@android.com"},{"url":"http://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-04-02.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/minikin/+/ca8ac8acdad662230ae37998c6c4091bb39402b6","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/minikin/+/f4785aa1947b8d22d5b19559ef1ca526d98e0e73","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=192618","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2414","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}