CVE-2017-18667: 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), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software. Attackers can prevent users from learning that SMS storage space has been exhausted. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8702 (June 2017).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =4.4 | |
| Android | =5.0 | |
| Android | =5.1 | |
| Android | =6.0 | |
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18667?
CVE-2017-18667 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Samsung mobile devices.
What devices are affected by CVE-2017-18667?
CVE-2017-18667 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 4.4, 5.0/5.1, 6.0, and 7.x.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18667?
To mitigate CVE-2017-18667, users should ensure their Samsung devices are updated with the latest security patches.
What type of issue is represented by CVE-2017-18667?
CVE-2017-18667 involves attackers being able to prevent users from knowing that their SMS storage is full.
When was CVE-2017-18667 disclosed?
CVE-2017-18667 was disclosed in June 2017 as part of the Samsung security advisory.
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