CVE-2016-9567

MEDIUM

Samsung Mobile S7 M(6.0) - Unauthorized Screen Control via mDNIe setmDNIeScreenCurtain API

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M(6.0) software does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls, enabling attackers to control a device's screen. This can be exploited via a crafted application to eavesdrop after phone shutdown or record a conversation. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6343.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94494

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0020
EPSS Percentile 41.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
samsung/samsung_mobile 6.0
Published Nov 23, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026