CVE-2017-18681: Buffer Overflow
An issue was discovered on Samsung Galaxy S5 mobile devices with software through 2016-12-20 (Qualcomm AP chipsets). There are multiple buffer overflows in the bootloader. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7930 (March 2017).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18681?
CVE-2017-18681 is a vulnerability discovered on Samsung Galaxy S5 mobile devices with software through 2016-12-20, related to multiple buffer overflows in the bootloader.
How severe is CVE-2017-18681?
CVE-2017-18681 has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it a critical vulnerability.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2017-18681?
Samsung Galaxy S5 mobile devices with software through 2016-12-20 are affected by CVE-2017-18681.
How can I fix CVE-2017-18681?
To fix CVE-2017-18681, it is recommended to install the security update provided by Samsung. More information can be found at: https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) associated with CVE-2017-18681?
The common weakness enumeration (CWE) associated with CVE-2017-18681 includes CWE-119 and CWE-120.