CVE-2017-18691: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Apr 07 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.0) (Exynos8890 chipsets) software. There are multiple Buffer Overflows in TSP sysfs cmd_store. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-7500 (January 2017).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Android | =6.0 | |
| Google Android | =7.0 | |
| Samsung Exynos 8890 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-18691.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18691?
The severity of CVE-2017-18691 is critical with a score of 9.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-18691?
Android versions 6.0 (M) and 7.0 (N) on Samsung mobile devices with Exynos8890 chipsets are affected.
What is the Samsung ID for CVE-2017-18691?
The Samsung ID for CVE-2017-18691 is SVE-2016-7500 (January 2017).
How can I fix CVE-2017-18691?
To fix CVE-2017-18691, it is recommended to install the security update provided by Samsung.
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