This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on vulnerable installations of Samsung Galaxy Apps Fixed in version 4.2.18.2. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of a staging mode. The issue lies in the ability to change the configuration based on the presence of a file in an user-controlled location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the application. Was ZDI-CAN-5359.
References
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https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-560 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2018-09-24T23:00:00
Updated: 2018-09-24T22:57:01
Reserved: 2018-04-27T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-10502
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-09-24T23:29:01.087
Modified: 2019-10-09T23:32:49.493
Link: CVE-2018-10502
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