HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2015-7894

Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
8.9%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
The DCMProvider service in Samsung LibQjpeg on a Samsung SM-G925V device running build number LRX22G.G925VVRU1AOE2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPG.
Affected vendor
Samsung
Affected product
Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2017-08-09

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 8.9% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-7894

  • Confirm whether Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-7894.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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