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Samsung Mobile Devices Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Log File Vulnerability

Samsung - Mobile Devices · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2023-05-19. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE-2023-21492

MediumCVSS 4.4KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Kernel pointers are printed in the log file prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows a privileged local attacker to bypass ASLR.

Risk Assessment

A privileged local attacker can bypass ASLR, facilitating further attacks and potentially leading to system compromise. This may compromise device security.

Recommendation

Update the system to a version containing SMR May-2023 Release 1 or later. Restrict local user privileges.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Kernel pointers are printed in the log file prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows a privileged local attacker to bypass ASLR.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS