CVE-2015-7897

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None

Description

The media scanning functionality in the face recognition library in android.media.process in Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge before G925VVRU4B0G9 allows remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted BMP image file.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2015-7897

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2015-11-16T19:59:06

Last Modified Date
2015-11-17T17:54:53

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s6:-:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38611/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134199/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Android.media.process-Face-Recognition-Memory-Corruption.html
http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2015/11/hack-galaxy-hunting-bugs-in-samsung.html	Vendor Advisory
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=499&q=samsung

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7897
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7897

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:18:55				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 07:14:51	2015-11-16T19:59Z	2015-11-16T19:59:06	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 07:14:51		2015-11-17T17:54:53	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 07:14:51		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated