CVE-2017-18670 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 4.4 (KitKat), 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop), and 6.0 (Marshmallow). The flaw, identified as SVE-2017-8363, allows an attacker to trigger a device reboot through a serializable intent, specifically android.intent.action.SIOP_LEVEL_CHANGED. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, leading to a denial of service (system reboot) without requiring user interaction or privileges. There is no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
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:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.