What is the severity of CVE-2018-1169?

CVE-2018-1169 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1169?

To fix CVE-2018-1169, update Amazon Music Player to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-1169?

The potential impacts of CVE-2018-1169 include unauthorized remote access and execution of arbitrary code on affected systems.

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2018-1169?

Yes, user interaction is required for CVE-2018-1169, as the user must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

Which version of Amazon Music Player is affected by CVE-2018-1169?

Amazon Music Player version 6.1.5.1213 is directly affected by CVE-2018-1169.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-1169

high

8.8

CWE

20 78

2/3/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-1169: Input Validation

First published: Fri Mar 02 2018(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Amazon Music Player 6.1.5.1213. 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 processing of URI handlers. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5521.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Amazon Music	=6.1.5.1213

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1169?
CVE-2018-1169 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1169?
To fix CVE-2018-1169, update Amazon Music Player to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-1169?
The potential impacts of CVE-2018-1169 include unauthorized remote access and execution of arbitrary code on affected systems.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2018-1169?
Yes, user interaction is required for CVE-2018-1169, as the user must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Which version of Amazon Music Player is affected by CVE-2018-1169?
Amazon Music Player version 6.1.5.1213 is directly affected by CVE-2018-1169.

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