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CVE-2016-2567

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-04-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

secfilter in the Samsung kernel for Android on SM-N9005 build N9005XXUGBOB6 (Note 3) and SM-G920F build G920FXXU2COH2 (Galaxy S6) devices allows attackers to bypass URL filtering by inserting an "exceptional URL" in the query string, as demonstrated by the http://should-have-been-filtered.example.com/?http://google.com URL.

Affected products

• Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Firmware: n9005xxugbob6
• Samsung Galaxy S6 Firmware: g920fxxu2coh2

References

• https://github.com/ud2/advisories/tree/master/android/samsung/nocve-2016-0003
• https://github.com/ud2/advisories/tree/master/android/samsung/nocve-2016-0003

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