CVE-2019-17668 (GCVE-0-2019-17668)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-10-17 11:05 – Updated: 2024-08-05 01:47
VLAI
Summary
Samsung Galaxy S10 and Note10 devices allow unlock operations via unregistered fingerprints in certain situations involving a third-party screen protector.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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