CVE-2016-9277 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in SystemUI on Samsung Note devices running Android versions 4.4 and 5.0/5.1. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service, specifically a UI restart, by manipulating APIs to cause an out-of-bounds array index. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), the vulnerability is network-exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and its primary impact is system availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| 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:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.