Kernel Address Leakage Vulnerability on Samsung Mobile Devices with Exynos5 Chipsets (SVE-2016-7551)

Kernel Address Leakage Vulnerability on Samsung Mobile Devices with Exynos5 Chipsets (SVE-2016-7551)

CVE-2017-18694 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with software through 2016-10-25 (Exynos5 chipsets). Attackers can read kernel addresses in the log because an incorrect format specifier is used. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7551 (January 2017).

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