PT-2017-8512 · Google · Android

Published 2017-02-13 · Updated 2017-02-16 · CVE-2016-4547

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung devices with Android versions 4.4 through 6.0

Description The issue allows attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash, by making a crafted system call to TvoutService C.

Recommendations For Android versions 4.4 through 6.0, consider restricting access to the TvoutService C until a patch is available.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4547

Affected Products

Android

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4547 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-FEB-2016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4547 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/06/2 · Note