Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2018-21063

 

Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2018-21063

Published: April 8, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34491
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-21063
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0), N(7.x), and O(8.x) (Exynos chipsets) software. Keymaster has an architectural problem because tlApi in TEE is not properly protected. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-11792 (August 2018).


Affected software

Google Android

How to mitigate CVE-2018-21063

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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