CVE-2015-1800: Infoleak

Published Aug 24, 2017
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Updated

The samsungextdisp driver in the Samsung S4 (GT-I9500) I9500XXUEMK8 kernel 3.4 and earlier allows attackers to potentially obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Samsung Galaxy S4 Firmware=i9500xxuemk8
Samsung Galaxy S4

Event History

Aug 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1800?

CVE-2015-1800 has been classified as a potential information disclosure vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1800?

To mitigate CVE-2015-1800, users should update their Samsung Galaxy S4 firmware to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What sensitive information can be obtained through CVE-2015-1800?

CVE-2015-1800 allows attackers to potentially access sensitive information through the samsung_extdisp driver.

4

Which devices are affected by CVE-2015-1800?

The vulnerability CVE-2015-1800 specifically affects the Samsung Galaxy S4 with firmware version I9500XXUEMK8 and earlier.

5

Is my Samsung Galaxy S4 safe from CVE-2015-1800?

If your Samsung Galaxy S4 is running a firmware version newer than I9500XXUEMK8, it should be safe from CVE-2015-1800.

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