CVE-2018-21069: Infoleak
First published: Wed Apr 08 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) (MediaTek chipsets) software. There is information disclosure (of kernel stack memory) in a MediaTek driver. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-11852 (July 2018).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =7.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.0 | |
| Android | =7.1.1 | |
| Android | =7.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-21069?
CVE-2018-21069 has been classified with a moderate severity due to the potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21069?
To fix CVE-2018-21069, you should update your Samsung mobile device software to the latest version provided by Samsung.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-21069?
CVE-2018-21069 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android 7.0 and 7.1.x on MediaTek chipsets.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-21069?
CVE-2018-21069 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability allowing access to kernel stack memory.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2018-21069?
As of now, there are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting CVE-2018-21069.
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