Race condition in the ioctl implementation in the Samsung Graphics 2D driver (aka /dev/fimg2d) in Samsung devices with Android L(5.0/5.1) allows local users to trigger memory errors by leveraging definition of g2d_lock and g2d_unlock lock macros as no-ops, aka SVE-2015-4598.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134107/Samsung-Fimg2d-FIMG2D_BITBLT_BLIT-Ioctl-Concurrency-Flaw.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-OCT-2015 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77335 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=492 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38557/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134107/Samsung-Fimg2d-FIMG2D_BITBLT_BLIT-Ioctl-Concurrency-Flaw.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-OCT-2015 | Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77335 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=492 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38557/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
Configurations
                    Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 02:37
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134107/Samsung-Fimg2d-FIMG2D_BITBLT_BLIT-Ioctl-Concurrency-Flaw.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-OCT-2015 - Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77335 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=492 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38557/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | 
Information
                Published : 2017-08-02 19:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2015-7891
Mitre link : CVE-2015-7891
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-7891
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                samsung
- samsung_mobile
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-362
                        
            Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
