CVE-2016-9966

Lack of appropriate exception handling in some receivers of the Telecom application on Samsung Note devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.0) software allows attackers to crash the system easily resulting in a possible DoS attack, or possibly gain privileges. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7120.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-DEC-2016	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94955	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:5.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 2016-12-16 01:59

Updated : 2016-12-22 10:30

NVD link : CVE-2016-9966

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9966

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-388

7PK - Errors

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Products Affected

samsung

samsung_mobile

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