PT-2020-8551 · Samsung · Samsung Galaxy Gear

Published 2020-01-22 · Updated 2020-01-30 · CVE-2018-16270

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2

Description: The issue allows an unprivileged process to dump Bluetooth HCI packets to an arbitrary file path due to the hcidump utility having no privilege or permission restriction.

Recommendations: For Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2, update to build RE2 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-16270

Affected Products

Samsung Galaxy Gear

References · 4

• 🔥 https://youtube.com/watch?v=3IdgBwbOT-g&feature=youtu.be · Exploit
• 🔥 https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2026/DEF%20CON%2026%20presentations/Dongsung%20Kim%20and%20Hyoung%20Kee%20Choi%20-%20Updated/DEFCON-26-Dongsung-Kim-and-Hyoung-Kee-Choi-Your-Watch-Can-Watch-You-Updated.pdf · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16270 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-16270 · Vendor Advisory