SB2020040759 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in Google, Google Android



SB2020040759 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component in Google, Google Android

Published: April 7, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020040759
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-18652)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with M(6.0) and N(7.x) software. SVoice allows arbitrary code execution by changing dynamic libraries. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-9299 (September 2017).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.