CVE-2016-2036 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

The getURL function in drivers/secfilter/urlparser.c in secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices allows attackers to trigger a NULL pointer dereference via a "GET HTTP/1.1" request, aka SVE-2016-5036.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Galaxy S6 Firmware	g920fxxu2coh2
Samsung	Galaxy S6	-
Samsung	Galaxy Note 3 Firmware	n9005xxugbob6
Samsung	Galaxy Note 3	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://github.com/ud2/advisories/tree/master/android/samsung/nocve-2016-0001ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ud2/advisories/tree/master/android/samsung/nocve-2016-0001ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-2036?

CVE-2016-2036 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The getURL function in drivers/secfilter/urlparser.c in secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices allows...

How severe is CVE-2016-2036?

CVE-2016-2036 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-2036?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Galaxy S6 Firmware, Samsung Galaxy S6, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Firmware, Samsung Galaxy Note 3.