7.8
CWE
388
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-7991

First published: Mon Oct 31 2016(Updated: )

On Samsung Galaxy S4 through S7 devices, the "omacp" app ignores security information embedded in the OMACP messages resulting in remote unsolicited WAP Push SMS messages being accepted, parsed, and handled by the device, leading to unauthorized configuration changes, a subset of SVE-2016-6542.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android=4.2.2
Google Android=4.3
Google Android=4.3.1
Google Android=4.4
Google Android=4.4.1
Google Android=4.4.2
Google Android=4.4.3
Google Android=4.4.4
Google Android=5.0
Google Android=5.0.1
Google Android=5.0.2
Google Android=5.1
Google Android=5.1.0
Google Android=5.1.1
Google Android=6.0
Google Android=6.0.1
Samsung Galaxy S4
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy S6
Samsung Galaxy S7

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