CVE-2018-10496: Input Validation
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Samsung Internet Browser Fixed in version 6.4.0.15. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of TypedArray objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5326.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-10496?
CVE-2018-10496 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10496?
To mitigate CVE-2018-10496, update Samsung Internet Browser to version 6.4.0.15 or later.
What versions of Samsung Internet Browser are affected by CVE-2018-10496?
CVE-2018-10496 affects Samsung Internet Browser versions prior to 6.4.0.15.
Does CVE-2018-10496 require user interaction to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2018-10496 requires user interaction as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What type of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2018-10496?
CVE-2018-10496 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations.