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CVE-2017-18020
On Samsung mobile devices with L(5.x), M(6.x), and N(7.x) software...
Vulnerability Description
On Samsung mobile devices with L(5.x), M(6.x), and N(7.x) software and Exynos chipsets, attackers can execute arbitrary code in the bootloader because S Boot omits a size check during a copy of ramfs data to memory. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10598.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
samsung
View all reports →Affected Software
samsung mobile
Vulnerable Versions:
5.0, 5.1, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 4th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.