CVE-2020-7811 (GCVE-0-2020-7811)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-12 13:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 09:41
VLAI
Title
Samsung Update Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary
Samsung Update 3.0.2.0 ~ 3.0.32.0 has a vulnerability that allows privilege escalation as commands crafted by attacker are executed while the engine deserializes the data received during inter-process communication
Severity
6.2 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Samsung Electronics Samsung Update Affected: 3.0.2.0 , ≤ 3.0.32.0 (custom)
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Credits
Thanks to Yong Hwi Jin for reporting this vulnerability
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