CVE-2020-11603

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) (incorporating TEEGRIS) software

published April 8, 2020

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
54.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky type confusion in Samsung's MLDAP Trustlet could lead to arbitrary code execution on affected devices! ๐Ÿ”ฅ Think of this as a mix-up in a restaurant where the chef is mistakenly given someone else's order and prepares a dish that could have ingredients someone is allergic to โ€” dangerous and unintended consequences! An attacker could potentially run any code they want on your device, giving them access to sensitive data or even control over the device itself. While there's no known exploitation at this moment, the risk is still there, making it a situation you don't want to ignore!

Put simply

Think of this as a mix-up in a restaurant where the chef is mistakenly given someone else's order and prepares a dish that could have ingredients someone is allergic to โ€” dangerous and unintended consequences! This vulnerability involves type confusion in the MLDAP Trustlet, allowing unauthorized access to execute arbitrary code in the context of trusted software on Samsung devices running P(9.0) and Q(10.0).

What to do

An attacker could potentially run any code they want on your device, giving them access to sensitive data or even control over the device itself. While there's no known exploitation at this moment, the risk is still there, making it a situation you don't want to ignore! To protect your device, it's crucial to keep your Samsung software up to date. Since the vulnerability was reported in April 2020, ensure that you're running the latest firmware version available to patch this issue. Regularly check for updates to enhance your device's security! You've got this! Stay proactive with your updates, and you'll keep your device secure. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00754 ยท 54.6th percentile
Published
2020-04-08T15:41Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 APR 15:41Z
    An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P(9.0) and Q(10.0) (incorporating TEEGRIS) software
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