CVE-2016-6527 Possible Privilege Escalation in telecom of Samsung Mobile Phone

Posted by 0xr0ot on Aug 05

Hi,

Description of the potential vulnerability:
Severity: Medium
Affected versions: L(5.0/5.1), M(6.0)
Reported on: May 11, 2016
Disclosure status: Privately disclosed.
The vulnerability in SmartCall Activity components of Telecom application
can make crash and reboot a device when the malformed serializable object
is passed.

Fix:
http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-AUG-2016
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