Memory Corruption Vulnerability on Samsung Mobile Devices with Exynos7420, Exynos8890, or MSM8996 Chipsets (SVE-2016-7897)

CVE-2017-18696 · CRITICAL Severity

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

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.0) (Exynos7420, Exynos8890, or MSM8996 chipsets) software. RKP allows memory corruption. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7897 (January 2017).

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