What is CVE-2018-5210?

CVE-2018-5210 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Samsung_mobile, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-01-04.

How severe is CVE-2018-5210?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Samsung Samsung_mobile

CVE-2018-5210

On Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software and Exynos chipsets, attackers can conduct a Trustlet stack overflow attack for arbitrary TEE code execution, in conjunction with a brute-force attack to discover unlock information (PIN, pass…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.018 (76.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Samsung Samsung_mobile — versions 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5210?: CVE-2018-5210 is a high-severity vulnerability in Samsung Samsung_mobile, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-01-04.
How severe is CVE-2018-5210?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.