CVE-2016-4547 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Samsung devices with Android KK(4.4), L(5.0/5.1), or M(6.0) allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted system call to TvoutService_C.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Samsung Mobile	4.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-FEB-2016Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-FEB-2016Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4547?

CVE-2016-4547 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Samsung devices with Android KK(4.4), L(5.0/5.1), or M(6.0) allow attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted system call to TvoutService_C.

How severe is CVE-2016-4547?

CVE-2016-4547 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4547?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Samsung Mobile.