CVE-2017-18671

HIGH

Android L/M/N - Denial of Service via Wi-Fi Intent Exception Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software. Intents related to Wi-Fi have incorrect exception handling, leading to a crash of system processes. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8389 (May 2017).

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0042
EPSS Percentile 32.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-755
Status published
Products (7)
google/android 5.0
google/android 5.1
google/android 6.0
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