CVE-2021-25433: Medium severity tizen vulnerability
Published Jul 8, 2021
·Updated
Improper authorization vulnerability in Tizen factory reset policy prior to Firmware update JUL-2021 Release allows untrusted applications to perform factory reset using dbus signal.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Linux Tizen<5.5
Event History
Jul 8, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:45 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-25433?
CVE-2021-25433 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2021-25433?
To fix CVE-2021-25433, ensure that you update your Tizen firmware to the latest version released after July 2021.
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What can an attacker do exploiting CVE-2021-25433?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-25433 can perform a factory reset on the device using an untrusted application.
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Which versions of Tizen are affected by CVE-2021-25433?
CVE-2021-25433 affects Tizen versions prior to 5.5, specifically in the context of the factory reset policy.
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Is my device vulnerable to CVE-2021-25433?
If your device is running Tizen version 5.5 or earlier, it is vulnerable to CVE-2021-25433.