Buffer overflow in Samsung Galaxy S6

CVE-2015-7897

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.070 (93.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Samsung Galaxy_s6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)