CVE-2016-2036 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the getURL function within the Samsung kernel for Android. Specifically, it affects Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) and Galaxy S6 (SM-G920F) devices, allowing an attacker to trigger the flaw via a crafted "GET HTTP/1.1" request. This vulnerability is rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in high availability impact (denial of service). There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available. The vulnerability has also received no community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
g920fxxu2coh2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_s6_firmware:g920fxxu2coh2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
n9005xxugbob6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_note_3_firmware:n9005xxugbob6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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