CVE-2017-18671 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Severity

75%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

60%

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software. Intents related to Wi-Fi have incorrect exception handling, leading to a crash of system processes. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8389 (May 2017).

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software. Intents related to Wi-Fi have incorrect exception handling, leading to a crash of system processes. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8389 (May 2017).

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Google Android

First reported 4 years ago

2020-04-07 16:15:00

Last updated 4 years ago

2020-04-08 17:07:00

Affected Software

Google Android Operating System 5.0

5.0

Google Android 5.1

5.1

Google Android 6.0

6.0

Google Android (Nougat) 7.0

7.0

Google Android 7.1.0

7.1.0

Google Android 7.1.1

7.1.1

Google Android 7.1.2

7.1.2

References

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

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