PT-2020-8735 · Samsung · Samsung Mobile Devices

Published 2020-04-08 · Updated 2020-04-08 · CVE-2018-21091

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung mobile devices with M(6.x) and N(7.x) software

Description An issue was discovered that causes a System Crash via abnormal exception handling in the Telecom system of Samsung mobile devices.

Recommendations For Samsung mobile devices with M(6.x) software, update to a version that addresses the abnormal exception handling issue. For Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software, update to a version that addresses the abnormal exception handling issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-755

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-21091

Affected Products

Samsung Mobile Devices

References · 4

• https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-21091 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-21091 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/2536 · Telegram Post