CVE-2015-7898 json
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
published 2017-06-27 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-7796
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-38610)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-38610 Samsung Galaxy S6 Samsung Gallery - GIF Parsing Crash dos, 2015-11-03
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/38610/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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bugs.chromium.org
/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=500&redir=1
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/134951/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Samsung-Gallery-GIF-Parsing-Crash.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/77430
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-7898
- NVD CVE-2015-7898
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