CVE-2018-10501

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22 Path Traversal
Publication date:
24/09/2018
Last modified:
09/10/2019

Description

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Samsung Notes Fixed in version 2.0.02.31. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of ZIP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the application. Was ZDI-CAN-5358.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:samsung:notes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.0.02.31 (excluding)


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