CVE-2016-11031: Input Validation
First published: Tue Apr 07 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with KK(4.4), L(5.0/5.1), and M(6.0) software. AntService allows a system_server crash and reboot. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7044 (November 2016).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =4.4 | |
| Android | =5.0 | |
| Android | =5.1 | |
| Android | =6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-11031?
CVE-2016-11031 has a high severity level due to its ability to cause a system_server crash and reboot, affecting device stability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-11031?
To fix CVE-2016-11031, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Samsung for affected Android versions 4.4, 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-11031?
CVE-2016-11031 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 4.4, 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0.
What causes the vulnerability CVE-2016-11031?
CVE-2016-11031 is caused by an issue in AntService, which can trigger a crash of the system_server.
Is CVE-2016-11031 exploited in the wild?
As of now, there are no confirmed reports of CVE-2016-11031 being actively exploited in the wild.
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