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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2018-21045
CVE-2018-21045:
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) software. There is Clipboard access in the lockscreen state via a copy-and-paste action. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13381 (December 2018) (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.2 MEDIUM (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N). The vulnerability is classified under CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) and affects local access with low attack complexity, requiring no privileges or user interaction (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to clipboard data when the device is in a locked state, potentially exposing sensitive information that may have been copied to the clipboard (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Samsung has addressed this vulnerability through their security updates. Users should ensure their devices are updated with the latest security patches (Samsung Mobile).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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