Buffer overflow in Samsung M2m1shot Driver

CVE-2015-7892

Stack-based buffer overflow in the m2m1shot_compat_ioctl32 function in the Samsung m2m1shot driver framework, as used in Samsung S6 Edge, allows local users to have unspecified impact via a large data.buf_out.num_planes value in an ioctl call.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.014 (68.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7892?
CVE-2015-7892 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung M2m1shot Driver, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-12-09.
How severe is CVE-2015-7892?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.