What is the severity of CVE-2018-9143?

CVE-2018-9143 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow code execution in a privileged process.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9143?

To fix CVE-2018-9143, users should update their Samsung mobile devices to the latest available software version that addresses this vulnerability.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-9143?

CVE-2018-9143 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 6.0 (M) and 7.x (N), specifically various builds of version 7.0, 7.1, and 7.1.x.

What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2018-9143?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-9143 can execute arbitrary code in a privileged process, potentially compromising the security of the device.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-9143?

Yes, Samsung has released patches for CVE-2018-9143 in their security updates for the affected mobile device models.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2018-9143

critical

CWE

787

30/3/2018

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-9143

First published: Fri Mar 30 2018(Updated: )

On Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.x) software, a heap overflow in the sensorhub binder service leads to code execution in a privileged process, aka SVE-2017-10991.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
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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Reference Links

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9143?
CVE-2018-9143 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow code execution in a privileged process.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9143?
To fix CVE-2018-9143, users should update their Samsung mobile devices to the latest available software version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-9143?
CVE-2018-9143 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 6.0 (M) and 7.x (N), specifically various builds of version 7.0, 7.1, and 7.1.x.
What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2018-9143?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-9143 can execute arbitrary code in a privileged process, potentially compromising the security of the device.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-9143?
Yes, Samsung has released patches for CVE-2018-9143 in their security updates for the affected mobile device models.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-9143?
CVE-2018-9143 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow code execution in a privileged process.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9143?
To fix CVE-2018-9143, users should update their Samsung mobile devices to the latest available software version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2018-9143?
CVE-2018-9143 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android versions 6.0 (M) and 7.x (N), specifically various builds of version 7.0, 7.1, and 7.1.x.
What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2018-9143?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-9143 can execute arbitrary code in a privileged process, potentially compromising the security of the device.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-9143?
Yes, Samsung has released patches for CVE-2018-9143 in their security updates for the affected mobile device models.