CVE-2017-18649

HIGH

Samsung N(7.x) - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. An attacker can boot a device with root privileges because the bootloader for the Qualcomm MSM8998 chipset lacks an integrity check of the system image, aka the "SamFAIL" issue. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10465 (November 2017).

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0006
EPSS Percentile 18.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-354
Status published
Products (4)
google/android 7.0
google/android 7.1.0
google/android 7.1.1
google/android 7.1.2
Published Apr 07, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026