CVE-2017-7978

Samsung Android devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software allow attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a world-readable log file after an unexpected reboot. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8290.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-APR-2017	Vendor Advisory
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-APR-2017	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:7.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:7.1.2:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:33

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-APR-2017 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-APR-2017 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-04-19 22:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-7978

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7978

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7978

JSON object : View

Products Affected

samsung

samsung_mobile

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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