CVE-2016-4038 (GCVE-0-2016-4038)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-01 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:17
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Summary
Array index error in the msm_sensor_config function in kernel/SM-G9008V_CHN_KK_Opensource/Kernel/drivers/media/platform/msm/camera_v2/sensor/msm_sensor.c in Samsung devices with Android KK(4.4) or L and an APQ8084, MSM8974, or MSM8974pro chipset allows local users to have unspecified impact via the gpio_config.gpio_name value.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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2016-04-18 00:00
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