CVE-2015-7897

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CVSS v3.1

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EPSS

7.00%

Published

Nov 16, 2015

Modified

May 6, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit (2)

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Exploit-DBSamsung Galaxy S6 - android.media.process Face Recognition Memory Corruption TrickestTrickest PoC index

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Description

The media scanning functionality in the face recognition library in android.media.process in Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge before G925VVRU4B0G9 allows remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted BMP image file.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Products (1)

samsung · galaxy_s6vulnerable

References (8)

http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2015/11/hack-galaxy-hunting-bugs-in-samsung.html

Vendor Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134199/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Android.media.process-Face-Recognition-Memory-Corruption.html

https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=499&q=samsung

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38611/

http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2015/11/hack-galaxy-hunting-bugs-in-samsung.html

Vendor Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134199/Samsung-Galaxy-S6-Android.media.process-Face-Recognition-Memory-Corruption.html

https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=499&q=samsung

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38611/

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