Description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. An attacker can boot a device with root privileges because the bootloader for the Qualcomm MSM8998 chipset lacks an integrity check of the system image, aka the "SamFAIL" issue. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10465 (November 2017).
Published: 2020-04-07
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-9740 An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) software. An attacker can boot a device with root privileges because the bootloader for the Qualcomm MSM8998 chipset lacks an integrity check of the system image, aka the "SamFAIL" issue. The Samsung ID is SVE-2017-10465 (November 2017).
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T21:28:55.762Z

Reserved: 2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-18649

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-04-07T16:15:15.167

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:20:34.280

Link: CVE-2017-18649

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