CVE-2017-18661

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.x) software. There is a buffer overflow in process_cipher_tdea. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-8973 (July 2017).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 7, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-18661: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix