Buffer overflow in Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
CVE-2015-7894
The DCMProvider service in Samsung LibQjpeg on a Samsung SM-G925V device running build number LRX22G.G925VVRU1AOE2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPG.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.089 (95.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 95th percentile — 95.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.089 · newest: 0.089 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware — versions lrx22g.g925vvru1aoe2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/134197/Samsung-LibQjpeg-Image-Decoding-Memory-Cor… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77423 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38614/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7894?
- CVE-2015-7894 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-08-09.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7894?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2015-7894 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.