Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-7989
On Samsung Galaxy S4 through S7 devices, a malformed OTA WAP PUSH SMS containing an OMACP message sent remotely triggers an unhandled ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException in Samsung's implementation of the WifiServiceImpl class within wifi-service.jar. This causes the Android runtime to continually crash, rendering the device unusable until a factory reset is performed, a subset of SVE-2016-6542.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 32.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 7.8
References
Products affected by CVE-2016-7989
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cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s4:-
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cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s4_mini:-
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cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s5:-
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cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s6:-
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cpe:2.3:h:samsung:galaxy_s7:-
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.2.2
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.3.1
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.2
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.3
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:4.4.4
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.1
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.0.2
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.0
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:5.1.1
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0
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cpe:2.3:o:google:android:6.0.1