First published: Tue Mar 24 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with any (before October 2019 for S9 or Note9) software. Attackers can manipulate the IMEI. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-15435 (October 2019).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Samsung Galaxy Note9 | ||
Samsung Galaxy S9 |
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CVE-2019-20564 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on device security.
To fix CVE-2019-20564, users should update their Samsung devices to the latest software version released after October 2019.
CVE-2019-20564 affects Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy Note9 devices running software before October 2019.
CVE-2019-20564 allows attackers to manipulate the Device's IMEI, which can lead to unauthorized network access.
It is not safe to use your Samsung device if it is vulnerable to CVE-2019-20564; it is recommended to apply the necessary updates immediately.