CVE-2018-9141: Input Validation
First published: Fri Mar 30 2018(Updated: )
On Samsung mobile devices with L(5.x), M(6.0), and N(7.x) software, Gallery allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BMP file with a crafted resolution, aka SVE-2017-11105.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Mobile | =5.0 | |
| Samsung Mobile | =5.1 | |
| Samsung Mobile | =6.0 | |
| Samsung Mobile | =7.0 | |
| Samsung Mobile | =7.1 | |
| Samsung Mobile | =7.1.1 | |
| Samsung Mobile | =7.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-9141?
CVE-2018-9141 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9141?
To mitigate CVE-2018-9141, users should update their Samsung mobile devices to the latest software version provided by Samsung.
What devices are affected by CVE-2018-9141?
CVE-2018-9141 affects Samsung mobile devices running Lollipop (5.x), Marshmallow (6.0), and Nougat (7.x) software.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-9141 involve?
CVE-2018-9141 involves a remote attack via a specially crafted BMP file that can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Who is impacted by CVE-2018-9141?
Users of affected Samsung mobile devices who open crafted BMP files are at risk from CVE-2018-9141.
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