Vulnerability Description
Samsung Kies Air 2.1.207051 and 2.1.210161 relies on the IP address for authentication, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to read arbitrary phone contents by spoofing or controlling the IP address.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Kies Air | 2.1.207051 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0061.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/118154/Kies-Air-Denial-Of-Service-Authoriza
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56560Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80092
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-11/0061.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/118154/Kies-Air-Denial-Of-Service-Authoriza
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56560Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80092
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5858?
CVE-2012-5858 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Samsung Kies Air 2.1.207051 and 2.1.210161 relies on the IP address for authentication, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to read arbitrary phone contents by spoofing or controlling the ...
How severe is CVE-2012-5858?
CVE-2012-5858 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5858?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Kies Air.