CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-21051
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-04-08
- 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])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74
Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) (Exynos chipsets) software. There is an invalid free in the fingerprint Trustlet, leading to arbitrary code execution. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12853 (October 2018).
Affected configurations
• google android 7.0
• google android 7.1.0
• google android 7.1.1
• google android 7.1.2
• google android 8.0
• google android 8.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component weakness
References
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb Vendor Advisory