CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-16270
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-01-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2 includes the hcidump utility with no privilege or permission restriction. This allows an unprivileged process to dump Bluetooth HCI packets to an arbitrary file path.
Affected configurations
• samsung galaxy gear firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear 2 firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear live firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear s firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear s2 firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear s3 firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear sport firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear fit firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear fit 2 firmware (< re2)
• samsung gear fit 2 pro firmware (< re2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- 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, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IdgBwbOT-g&feature=youtu.be Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- 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, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3IdgBwbOT-g&feature=youtu.be Exploit, Third Party Advisory