Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2018-21068

 

Input validation error in Google Android - CVE-2018-21068

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


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34496
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-21068
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Android

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.0) software. Execution of an application in a locked Secure Folder can occur without a password via a split screen. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-11669 (July 2018).


How to mitigate CVE-2018-21068

Install update from vendor's website.

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