CVE-2016-11047: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 7, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with JBP(4.2) and KK(4.4) (Marvell chipsets) software. The ACIPC-MSOCKET driver allows local privilege escalation via a stack-based buffer overflow. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-5393 (April 2016).

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Android=4.2
Google Android=4.4

Event History

Apr 7, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:46 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-11047?

CVE-2016-11047 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local privilege escalation via a stack-based buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-11047?

To fix CVE-2016-11047, update your Samsung device to the latest software version provided by Samsung.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2016-11047?

CVE-2016-11047 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android 4.2 and 4.4 with Marvell chipsets.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-11047?

CVE-2016-11047 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that enables local privilege escalation.

5

When was CVE-2016-11047 disclosed?

CVE-2016-11047 was disclosed in April 2016.

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