CVE-2015-7894

HIGH

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Firmware - Remote Code Execution via Crafted JPG Image

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2015-7894. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a memory corruption vulnerability in the DCMProvider service on Samsung devices, triggered by a malformed JPEG file. The crash occurs in libQjpeg.so, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution due to the program counter being set to a value from the JPEG file.

Description

The DCMProvider service in Samsung LibQjpeg on a Samsung SM-G925V device running build number LRX22G.G925VVRU1AOE2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and process crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPG.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdosandroid
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38614

This exploit demonstrates a memory corruption vulnerability in the DCMProvider service on Samsung devices, triggered by a malformed JPEG file. The crash occurs in libQjpeg.so, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution due to the program counter being set to a value from the JPEG file.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Samsung DCMProvider service (libQjpeg.so) on SM-G925V with build LRX22G.G925VVRU1AOE2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Physical or logical access to the device to place the malformed JPEG file · Media scanning to be triggered either automatically or manually via ADB
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=495&redir=1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77423
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38614/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0885
EPSS Percentile 94.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
samsung/galaxy_s6_edge_firmware lrx22g.g925vvru1aoe2
Published Aug 09, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026