CVE-2017-18672

MEDIUM

Samsung mobile devices <5.1 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software. Because of incorrect exception handling for Intents, a local attacker can force a reboot within framework.jar. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8390 (May 2017).

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0001

EPSS Percentile 2.7%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-755

Status published

Affected Products (7)

google/android

Timeline

Published Apr 07, 2020

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026