SB2021061112 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Samsung products
Published: June 11, 2021 Updated: June 14, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 6 vulnerabilities.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25397)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in TelephonyUI. A local attacker can write arbitrary files of telephony process via untrusted applications.
2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25393)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of incoming intent in SecSettings. A local attacker can get permissions to access system uid data.
3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25392)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper protection of backup path configuration in Samsung Dex. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive information via changing the path.
4) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25391)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to intent redirection issue in Secure Folder. A local attacker can execute privileged action.
5) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25390)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to intent redirection issue in PhotoTable. A local attacker can execute privileged action.
6) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25388)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to improper caller check issue in Knox Core. A local attacker can install arbitrary app.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.