CVE-2017-18658 is a NullPointerException vulnerability affecting Samsung mobile devices running Android M (6.0) software. Attackers can trigger a system halt by interacting with the multiwindow_facade API, specifically by attempting a screen touch on a non-existent display. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), indicating a low impact on availability and no impact on confidentiality or integrity, with no user interaction required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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