Vulnerability Description
The samsung_extdisp driver in the Samsung S4 (GT-I9500) I9500XXUEMK8 kernel 3.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or gain privileges.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Galaxy S4 Firmware | i9500xxuemk8 |
| Samsung | Galaxy S4 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76807Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/13Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76807Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1801?
CVE-2015-1801 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The samsung_extdisp driver in the Samsung S4 (GT-I9500) I9500XXUEMK8 kernel 3.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2015-1801?
CVE-2015-1801 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1801?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Galaxy S4 Firmware, Samsung Galaxy S4.