What is the severity of CVE-2018-5210?

CVE-2018-5210 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary TEE code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5210?

To fix CVE-2018-5210, ensure that your Samsung mobile device is updated to the latest software version provided by Samsung.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-5210?

CVE-2018-5210 affects Samsung mobile devices running N(7.x) software versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2 on Exynos chipsets.

Can CVE-2018-5210 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2018-5210 requires physical access to the device to exploit the vulnerability.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-5210?

Exploitation of CVE-2018-5210 could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and compromise the integrity of the device's trusted execution environment.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-5210

critical

9.3

CWE

787

4/1/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-5210

First published: Thu Jan 04 2018(Updated: )

On Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software and Exynos chipsets, attackers can conduct a Trustlet stack overflow attack for arbitrary TEE code execution, in conjunction with a brute-force attack to discover unlock information (PIN, password, or pattern). The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10733.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Samsung Mobile	=7.0
Samsung Mobile	=7.1
Samsung Mobile	=7.1.1
Samsung Mobile	=7.1.2

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Reference Links

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5210?
CVE-2018-5210 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary TEE code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5210?
To fix CVE-2018-5210, ensure that your Samsung mobile device is updated to the latest software version provided by Samsung.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-5210?
CVE-2018-5210 affects Samsung mobile devices running N(7.x) software versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1, and 7.1.2 on Exynos chipsets.
Can CVE-2018-5210 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2018-5210 requires physical access to the device to exploit the vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-5210?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-5210 could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and compromise the integrity of the device's trusted execution environment.

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