CVE-2016-6526 describes a vulnerability in the SpamCall Activity component of the Telecom application on Samsung Note devices running Android L (5.0/5.1) and M (6.0). An attacker could exploit this by providing a malformed serializable object. This vulnerability is rated as High severity (CVSS 7.8), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with potential impacts including denial of service (device crash and reboot) or possible privilege escalation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:samsung_mobile:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.