CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-9567
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M(6.0) software does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls, enabling attackers to control a device's screen. This can be exploited via a crafted application to eavesdrop after phone shutdown or record a conversation. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6343.
Affected configurations
• samsung samsung mobile 6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94494 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94494 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry