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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-7896 · published 24 August 2017

CVE-2015-7896: Samsung mobile memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Samsung · Samsung Mobile

LibQJpeg in the Samsung Galaxy S6 before the October 2015 MR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and SIGSEGV) via a crafted image file.

6.5 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 7.0% · top 6.1% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
6.5CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.3
7.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

LibQJpeg in the Samsung Galaxy S6 before the October 2015 MR allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and SIGSEGV) via a crafted image file.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-7896), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.