CVE-2014-8346

7.8 · HIGH

Published Oct 24, 2014 samsung CWE-94 EPSS 1.69% (75th pctl) AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Overview

CVE-2014-8346 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting samsung findmymobile. It was published on October 24, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Remote Controls feature on Samsung mobile devices does not validate the source of lock-code data received over a network, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (screen locking with an arbitrary code) by triggering unexpected Find My Mobile network traffic.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from samsung. Update findmymobile to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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References

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-8346?

CVE-2014-8346 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting samsung findmymobile. It was published on October 24, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-8346?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-8346?

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