5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-7898
Samsung Gallery Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).

INFO

Published Date :

June 27, 2017, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-7898 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Samsung samsung_mobile
2 Samsung galaxy_s6
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-7898.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134951/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Samsung-Gallery-GIF-Parsing-Crash.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77430 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38610/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134951/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Samsung-Gallery-GIF-Parsing-Crash.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77430 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38610/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-7898 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-7898 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134951/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Samsung-Gallery-GIF-Parsing-Crash.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77430
    Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38610/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77430 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77430 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38610/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38610/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134951/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Samsung-Gallery-GIF-Parsing-Crash.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134951/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Samsung-Gallery-GIF-Parsing-Crash.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-7898 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.07 }} 0.01%

score

0.31025

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
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