CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-16253
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-09-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The Text-to-speech Engine (aka SamsungTTS) application before 3.0.02.7 and 3.0.00.101 for Android allows a local attacker to escalate privileges, e.g., to system privileges. The Samsung case ID is 101755.
Affected configurations
• samsung text-to-speech (< 3.0.00.101)
• samsung text-to-speech (>= 3.0.00.102 < 3.0.02.7)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154614/Samsung-Mobile-Android-SamsungTTS-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.flanker017.me/text-to-speech-speaks-pwned/ blog.flanker017.me
- https://github.com/flankerhqd/vendor-android-cves/tree/master/SMT-CVE-2019-16253 github.com
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154614/Samsung-Mobile-Android-SamsungTTS-Privilege-Escalation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.flanker017.me/text-to-speech-speaks-pwned/ blog.flanker017.me
- https://github.com/flankerhqd/vendor-android-cves/tree/master/SMT-CVE-2019-16253 github.com