CVE-2018-9143 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

On Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.x) software, a heap overflow in the sensorhub binder service leads to code execution in a privileged process, aka SVE-2017-10991.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Samsung	Samsung Mobile	6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbIssue TrackingVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-9143?

CVE-2018-9143 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). On Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.x) software, a heap overflow in the sensorhub binder service leads to code execution in a privileged process, aka SVE-2017-10991.

How severe is CVE-2018-9143?

CVE-2018-9143 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-9143?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Samsung Mobile.