CVE-2017-18692 Information

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.0) (MSM8939 MSM8996 MSM8998 Exynos7580 Exynos8890 or Exynos8895 chipsets) software. There is a race condition with a resultant buffer overflow in the sec_ts touchscreen sysfs interface. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7501 (January 2017).

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.1