The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M(6.0) software does not…
Priority LOW 27CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M(6.0) software does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls, enabling attackers to control a device's screen. This can be exploited via a crafted application to eavesdrop after phone shutdown or record a conversation. The Samsung ID is SVE-2016-6343.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00936 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9567
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v97w-x226-p849
References
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- TI-2017-03553 The kbase_dispatch function in arm/t7xx/r5p0/mali_kbase_core_linux.c in the GPU driver on… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-08073 Lack of appropriate exception handling in some receivers of the Telecom application on… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-08072 Lack of appropriate exception handling in some receivers of the Telecom application on… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-08071 Lack of appropriate exception handling in some receivers of the Telecom application on… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-9567 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-9567 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v97w-x226-p849 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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