CVE-2016-9277 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in SystemUI in KK(4.4) and L(5.0/5.1) on Samsung Note devices allows attackers to cause a denial of service (UI restart) via vectors involving APIs and an activity that computes an out-of-bounds array index, aka SVE-2016-6906.

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-190

References

http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94292Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94292Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-9277?

CVE-2016-9277 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Integer overflow in SystemUI in KK(4.4) and L(5.0/5.1) on Samsung Note devices allows attackers to cause a denial of service (UI restart) via vectors involving APIs and an activity that computes an ou...

How severe is CVE-2016-9277?

CVE-2016-9277 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-2016-9277?

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