CVE-2018-21092: Input Validation
First published: Wed Apr 08 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.x) and N(7.x) software. A crafted AT command may be sent by the DeviceTest application via an NFC tag. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10885 (January 2018).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =6.0 | |
| Android | =6.0.1 | |
| 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-2018-21092?
CVE-2018-21092 is categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential impact on device security.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21092?
To fix CVE-2018-21092, ensure that your Samsung mobile device is updated to the latest software version provided by Samsung.
Which Samsung devices are affected by CVE-2018-21092?
CVE-2018-21092 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 6.0 to 7.1.2.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2018-21092?
CVE-2018-21092 relates to an attack vector involving crafted AT commands sent through an NFC tag.
When was CVE-2018-21092 discovered?
CVE-2018-21092 was discovered and reported in January 2018.
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