CVE-2018-16269 describes a vulnerability in the wnoti system service of Samsung Galaxy Gear series devices running Tizen-based firmware before build RE2. This flaw, stemming from improper D-Bus security policy configurations, allows an unprivileged process to access and potentially take over internal notification message data. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it presents a network-based attack vector with low complexity, leading to high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< re2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:galaxy_gear_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< re2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:gear_2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< re2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:gear_live_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< re2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:gear_s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< re2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:gear_s2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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