CVE-2016-9279
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Samsung Exynos fimg2d driver for Android with Exynos 5433, 54xx, or 7420 chipsets allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.04%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Samsung Exynos fimg2d driver for Android with Exynos 5433, 54xx, or 7420 chipsets allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6853.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.04% probability · 81th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- samsung/exynos fimg2d driver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 2.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94283Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://security.samsungmobile.com/smrupdate.html#SMR-NOV-2016Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/09/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/11/11Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94283Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.