Samsung Note Devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.0) Software Vulnerability: DoS Attack and Privilege Escalation (SVE-2016-7121)

CVE-2016-9967 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Lack of appropriate exception handling in some receivers of the Telecom application on Samsung Note devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.0) software allows attackers to crash the system easily resulting in a possible DoS attack, or possibly gain privileges. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7121.

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