CVE-2016-2567: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Firmware

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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: version n9005xxugbob6 only
• Samsung Galaxy s6 Firmware: version g920fxxu2coh2 only

Published 2017-04-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.