Integer overflow in Google Android
CVE-2016-7990
On Samsung Galaxy S4 through S7 devices, an integer overflow condition exists within libomacp.so when parsing OMACP messages (within WAP Push SMS messages) leading to a heap corruption that can result in Denial of Service and potentially r…
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.018 (83.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 4.2.2, 4.3, 4.3.1
- Samsung Galaxy_s4
- Samsung Galaxy_s4_mini
- Samsung Galaxy_s5
- Samsung Galaxy_s6
- Samsung Galaxy_s7
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- 94086 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7990?
- CVE-2016-7990 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-10-31.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7990?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.