CVE-2017-7978

HIGH

Samsung Mobile L(5.0/5.1) M(6.0) N(7.x) - Unauthorized Sensitive Information Exposure via World-Readable Log File

Title source: llm

Description

Samsung Android devices with L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software allow attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a world-readable log file after an unexpected reboot. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8290.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-APR-2017

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0031

EPSS Percentile 53.9%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-200

Status published

Products (7)

samsung/samsung_mobile 5.0

samsung/samsung_mobile 5.1

samsung/samsung_mobile 6.0

samsung/samsung_mobile 7.0

samsung/samsung_mobile 7.1

samsung/samsung_mobile 7.1.1

samsung/samsung_mobile 7.1.2

Published Apr 19, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026