PT-2020-8723 · Samsung · Samsung Mobile Devices

Published 2020-04-08 · Updated 2020-04-09 · CVE-2018-21079

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung mobile devices with L(5.x) through O(8.0)

Description An issue was discovered in the USB gadget driver, which results in a kernel pointer leak.

Recommendations For Samsung mobile devices with L(5.x) through O(8.0), at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Leak

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-401

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-21079

Affected Products

Samsung Mobile Devices

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-21079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-21079 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2572 · Telegram Post