CVE-2018-21064: Critical severity android vulnerability
Published Apr 8, 2020
·Updated
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) software. There is an array overflow in a driver's input booster. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-11816 (August 2018).
Affected Software
6 affected components
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Event History
Apr 8, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:27 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-21064?
CVE-2018-21064 is classified as a high severity vulnerability impacting Samsung mobile devices.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-21064?
To fix CVE-2018-21064, users should update their devices to the latest available software version provided by Samsung.
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-21064?
CVE-2018-21064 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 7.x and 8.x.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-21064?
CVE-2018-21064 is characterized as an array overflow vulnerability in a driver's input booster.
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When was CVE-2018-21064 disclosed?
CVE-2018-21064 was disclosed in August 2018 as part of a Samsung security update.