CVE-2016-2567

low

Published 2017-04-13 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

3.3

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2

2.1

VIR risk

3.3

Description

secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices allows attackers to bypass URL filtering by inserting an "exceptional URL" in the query string, as demonstrated by the http://should-have-been-filtered.example.com/?http://google.com URL.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

34%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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References

https://github.com/ud2/advisories/tree/master/android/samsung/nocve-2016-0003
https://github.com/ud2/advisories/tree/master/android/samsung/nocve-2016-0003

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.