CVE-2016-7988 | BDVDB-2026-79102 Detail

Description#

On Samsung Galaxy S4 through S7 devices, absence of permissions on the BroadcastReceiver responsible for handling the com.[Samsung].android.intent.action.SET_WIFI intent leads to unsolicited configuration messages being handled by wifi-service.jar within the Android Framework, a subset of SVE-2016-6542.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-AUG-2016
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94081

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12016-10-31Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.