CVE-2016-9279
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CVE-2016-9279 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the Samsung Exynos fimg2d driver for Android with Exynos 5433, 54xx, or 7420 chipsets allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6853.. EPSS estimates a 2.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Samsung Exynos fimg2d driver for Android with Exynos 5433, 54xx, or 7420 chipsets allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6853.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Exynos Fimg2d Driver | All versions |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94283Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94283Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9279?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Samsung Exynos fimg2d driver for Android with Exynos 5433, 54xx, or 7420 chipsets allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6853.
How severe is CVE-2016-9279?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9279 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9279?
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