Description
The wemail_consumer_service (from the built-in application wemail) in Samsung Galaxy Gear series allows an unprivileged process to manipulate a user's mailbox, due to improper D-Bus security policy configurations. An arbitrary email can also be sent from the mailbox via the paired smartphone. This affects Tizen-based firmwares including Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2.
Published: 2020-01-22
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-8123 The wemail_consumer_service (from the built-in application wemail) in Samsung Galaxy Gear series allows an unprivileged process to manipulate a user's mailbox, due to improper D-Bus security policy configurations. An arbitrary email can also be sent from the mailbox via the paired smartphone. This affects Tizen-based firmwares including Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2.
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Samsung Galaxy Gear Galaxy Gear Firmware Gear 2 Gear 2 Firmware Gear Fit Gear Fit 2 Gear Fit 2 Firmware Gear Fit 2 Pro Gear Fit 2 Pro Firmware Gear Fit Firmware Gear Live Gear Live Firmware Gear S Gear S2 Gear S2 Firmware Gear S3 Gear S3 Firmware Gear S Firmware Gear Sport Gear Sport Firmware
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:17:38.462Z

Reserved: 2018-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-16271

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Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-22T14:15:11.277

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:52:25.797

Link: CVE-2018-16271

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