Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-7989 (CCN-119512)

Assigned:2016-10-31
Published:2016-10-31
Updated:2016-12-02
Summary:On Samsung Galaxy S4 through S7 devices, a malformed OTA WAP PUSH SMS containing an OMACP message sent remotely triggers an unhandled ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in Samsung's implementation of the WifiServiceImpl class within wifi-service.jar. This causes the Android runtime to continually crash, rendering the device unusable until a factory reset is performed, a subset of SVE-2016-6542.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-254
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-7989

Source: CCN
Type: Samsung Mobile Security Blog SMR-AUG-2016
Samsung Android Security Updates

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-AUG-2016

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
94082

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94082
Multiple Samsung Galaxy Devices CVE-2016-7989 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
samsung-cve20167989-dos(119512)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:google:android:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s4_mini:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s4_mini:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s6_edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:samsung:galaxy_s7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    google android 4.2.2
    google android 4.3
    google android 4.3.1
    google android 4.4
    google android 4.4.1
    google android 4.4.2
    google android 4.4.3
    google android 4.4.4
    google android 5.0
    google android 5.0.1
    google android 5.0.2
    google android 5.1
    google android 5.1.0
    google android 5.1.1
    google android 6.0
    google android 6.0.1
    samsung galaxy s4 -
    samsung galaxy s4 mini -
    samsung galaxy s5 -
    samsung galaxy s6 -
    samsung galaxy s7 -
    samsung galaxy s4 *
    samsung galaxy s5 *
    samsung galaxy s6 *
    samsung galaxy s4 mini *
    samsung galaxy s6 edge -
    samsung galaxy s7 -