What is CVE-2016-4546?

CVE-2016-4546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Samsung_mobile, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2016-4546?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Samsung Samsung_mobile

CVE-2016-4546

Samsung devices with Android KK(4.4) or L(5.0/5.1) allow local users to cause a denial of service (IAndroidShm service crash) via crafted data in a service call.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (17.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Samsung Samsung_mobile — versions 4.4, 5.0, 5.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4546?: CVE-2016-4546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Samsung_mobile, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2016-4546?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.