First published: Fri Jan 18 2013(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in JustSystems Corporation ATOK 2006 through 2009 and ATOK flat-rate service, and Just Smile 4 with the ATOK Smile module, allows physically proximate users to bypass the screen lock and execute commands with system privileges via unknown vectors related to "launching external applications."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Justsystems Just Smile | =4 | |
Justsystems Atok | =2006 | |
Justsystems Atok Flat-rate Service | ||
Justsystems Atok | =2008 | |
Justsystems Atok | =2007 | |
Justsystems Atok | =2009 |
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The severity of CVE-2009-4738 is considered high due to the potential for unauthorized command execution with system privileges.
To fix CVE-2009-4738, upgrade to the latest versions of JustSystems ATOK or Just Smile, which contain patches addressing this vulnerability.
CVE-2009-4738 affects JustSystems ATOK versions 2006 through 2009 and Just Smile version 4.
CVE-2009-4738 is not remotely exploitable as it requires physical proximity to the vulnerable device.
CVE-2009-4738 can lead to compromised user security by allowing bypassing of screen locks and executing commands with high privileges.