CVE-2016-3996
UnknownEPSS 1.22%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3996 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ClipboardDataMgr in Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 and 2.3.0 does not properly check the caller, which allows local users to read KNOX clipboard data via a crafted application.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ClipboardDataMgr in Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 and 2.3.0 does not properly check the caller, which allows local users to read KNOX clipboard data via a crafted application.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Knox | 1.0 |
| Samsung | Knox | 2.3.0 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136710/KNOX-2.3-Clipboard-Data-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136710/KNOX-2.3-Clipboard-Data-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3996?
ClipboardDataMgr in Samsung KNOX 1.0.0 and 2.3.0 does not properly check the caller, which allows local users to read KNOX clipboard data via a crafted application.
How severe is CVE-2016-3996?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3996 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3996?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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