PT-2020-8222 · Samsung · Samsung Mobile Devices

Published 2020-04-07 · Updated 2020-04-08 · CVE-2017-18673

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

2.4

Low

Base vector

AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software

Description: An issue allows an attacker to disable the Location service on a locked device, making it impossible for the rightful owner to find a stolen device.

Recommendations: For Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue, as indicated by the Samsung ID SVE-2017-8524. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-18673

Affected Products

Samsung Mobile Devices

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-18673 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18673 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2480 · Telegram Post