PT-2017-8446 · Samsung+1 · Gt-I9195+5
Aristide Fattori
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Published
2017-04-13
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Updated
2017-04-25
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CVE-2016-4032
CVSS v3.1
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Samsung SM-G920F versions G920FXXU2COH2
Samsung SM-N9005 versions N9005XXUGBOK6
Samsung GT-I9192 versions I9192XXUBNB1
Samsung GT-I9195 versions I9195XXUCOL1
Samsung GT-I9505 versions I9505XXUHOJ2
Description
The issue allows attackers to modify Android settings by leveraging AT access. This is possible because the devices do not block AT+USBDEBUG and AT+WIFIVALUE.
Recommendations
For Samsung SM-G920F version G920FXXU2COH2, restrict access to AT commands to minimize the risk of exploitation.
For Samsung SM-N9005 version N9005XXUGBOK6, avoid using AT+USBDEBUG and AT+WIFIVALUE commands until the issue is resolved.
For Samsung GT-I9192 version I9192XXUBNB1, consider disabling AT access as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
For Samsung GT-I9195 version I9195XXUCOL1, restrict the use of AT+WIFIVALUE command to prevent modification of Android settings.
For Samsung GT-I9505 version I9505XXUHOJ2, disable AT+USBDEBUG command to prevent exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
Improper Access Control
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Android
Gt-I9192
Gt-I9195
Gt-I9505
Sm-G920F
Sm-N9005