CVE-2015-7895: Medium severity samsung mobile vulnerability
Published Jun 27, 2017
·Updated
Samsung Gallery on the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
Affected Software
2 affected components
Samsung Samsung Mobile
Samsung Galaxy S6
Event History
Jun 27, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7895?
CVE-2015-7895 is considered a low severity vulnerability as it leads to a denial of service through a process crash.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-7895?
To mitigate CVE-2015-7895, ensure that your Samsung Galaxy S6 is updated to the latest firmware version from Samsung.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2015-7895?
CVE-2015-7895 affects local users of the Samsung Gallery app on the Samsung Galaxy S6.
4
What does CVE-2015-7895 exploit?
CVE-2015-7895 exploits a vulnerability in the bitmap decoding functionality of the Samsung Gallery app.
5
Can CVE-2015-7895 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2015-7895 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the device.