CVE-2016-4038 describes an array index error in the msm_sensor_config function within the kernel of specific Samsung devices running Android KitKat or Lollipop with APQ8084, MSM8974, or MSM8974pro chipsets. This vulnerability, rated High severity (CVSS 7.8), allows a local attacker to achieve significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability without user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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