CVE-2016-9278

low-risk

Published 2017-01-18

The Samsung Exynos fimg2d driver for Android with Exynos 5433, 54xx, or 7420 chipsets allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a crafted ioctl command. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6736.

Do I need to act?

0.06% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.5/10 Medium

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Exynos Fimg2D Driver

Affected Vendors

Samsung

References (8)

Vendor Advisory http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/3

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/11

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94283

Vendor Advisory http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/3

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/11

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94283

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low-risk

Severity 18/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal