CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-16272

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2020-01-22 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-01-22
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-269

Description

The wpa_supplicant system service in Samsung Galaxy Gear series allows an unprivileged process to fully control the Wi-Fi interface, due to the lack of its D-Bus security policy configurations. This affects Tizen-based firmwares including Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2.

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