Samsung Devices KnoxMiscPolicy insufficient permissions or privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Samsung Devices. This affects an unknown function of the component KnoxMiscPolicy. Executing a manipulation can lead to insufficient permissions or privileges. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-34648. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Devices (affected version not known). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component KnoxMiscPolicy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficient permissions or privileges vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-280. The product does not handle or incorrectly handles when it has insufficient privileges to access resources or functionality as specified by their permissions. This may cause it to follow unexpected code paths that may leave the product in an invalid state. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions in KnoxMiscPolicy prior to SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to access sensitive data.

The advisory is shared for download at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-34648 since 05/07/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1222.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficient permissions or privileges
CWE: CWE-280 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/07/2024 🔍
09/04/2024 +120 days 🔍
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09/06/2024 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-34648 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-34648
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276460

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2024 08:00
Updated: 09/06/2024 06:10
Changes: 09/04/2024 08:00 (61), 09/05/2024 08:11 (1), 09/06/2024 06:10 (11)
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