CVE-2016-4546

5.5 MEDIUM

Published: February 13, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

Samsung devices with Android KK(4.4) or L(5.0/5.1) allow local users to cause a denial of service (IAndroidShm service crash) via crafted data in a service call.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-JAN-2016

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-JAN-2016

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

5.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.3%

18th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

samsung

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