CVE-2016-9277 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service by triggering an integer overflow in Samsung Android SystemUI, leading to UI restarts.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-9277?

CVE-2016-9277 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Nov 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in SystemUI in KK(4.4) and L(5.0/5.1) on Samsung Note devices allows attackers to cause a denial of service (UI restart) via vectors involving APIs and an activity that computes an out-of-bounds array index, aka SVE-2016-6906.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9277?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Samsung Mobile.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9277?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9277 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-9277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wj9h-hqrr-vfc8.

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