Samsung Kies Air 2.1.210161 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Samsung Kies Air 2.1.210161. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-5859. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Samsung Kies Air 2.1.210161 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Samsung Kies Air 2.1.207051 and 2.1.210161 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted request to www/apps/KiesAir/jws/ssd.php.

The weakness was shared 12/03/2012 by Claudio J. Lacay (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-5859 since 11/12/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (80091) and SecurityFocus (BID 56560†). The entry VDB-63138 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Samsung

Name

Kies Air

Version

2.1.210161

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.samsung.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/12/2012 🔍
11/15/2012 +3 days 🔍
12/03/2012 +18 days 🔍
12/03/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +841 days 🔍
07/01/2024 +3387 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Claudio J. Lacay
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-5859 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5859
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63139
X-Force: 80091 - Samsung Kies Air GET denial of service
SecurityFocus: 56560

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 07/01/2024 12:07
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (49), 02/07/2018 07:44 (6), 07/01/2024 12:07 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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