Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-11050

First published: Tue Apr 07 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with S3(KK), Note2(KK), S4(L), Note3(L), and S5(L) software. An attacker can rewrite the IMEI by flashing crafted firmware. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-5562 (March 2016).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Samsung S5 Firmware
Samsung S5
Samsung Note3 Firmware
Samsung Note3
Samsung S4 Firmware
Samsung S4
Samsung Note2 Firmware
Samsung Note2
Samsung S3 Firmware
Samsung S3

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