CVE-2015-1801

Critical

Published: 24/08/2017(UTC)Translated: 14/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The samsung_extdisp driver in the Samsung S4 (GT-I9500) kernel 3.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to serious availability issues and potential unauthorized control over the device.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the kernel to a version that is not vulnerable to this flaw to minimize risk.

Original NVD description (English source)

The samsung_extdisp driver in the Samsung S4 (GT-I9500) I9500XXUEMK8 kernel 3.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or gain privileges.