CVE-2015-7898
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process...
CVE-2015-7898 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Samsung Mobile, published June 27, 2017. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.84%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.5 MediumCVSS 3.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.84%EPSS, 58th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Samsung Galaxy S6 Samsung Gallery - GIF Parsing Crash | 2015-11-03 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
- Record
CVE-2015-7898- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
- Record
CVE-2015-7898- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-7796No score
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
- Record
EUVD-2015-7796- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-37fq-hhvj-f3fr
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process...
Samsung Gallery in the Samsung Galaxy S6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (process crash).
- Record
GHSA-37fq-hhvj-f3fr- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.