CVE-2018-9142
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CVE-2018-9142 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. On Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software, attackers can install an arbitrary APK in the Secure Folder SD Card area because of faulty validation of a package signature and package name, aka SVE-2017-10932.. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
On Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software, attackers can install an arbitrary APK in the Secure Folder SD Card area because of faulty validation of a package signature and package name, aka SVE-2017-10932.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Samsung Mobile | 7.0 |
| Samsung | Samsung Mobile | 7.1 |
| Samsung | Samsung Mobile | 7.1.1 |
| Samsung | Samsung Mobile | 7.1.2 |
References
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbIssue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-9142?
On Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software, attackers can install an arbitrary APK in the Secure Folder SD Card area because of faulty validation of a package signature and package name, aka SVE-2017-10932.
How severe is CVE-2018-9142?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9142 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9142?
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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