SB2023120517 - Improper access control in Samsung SearchWidget



SB2023120517 - Improper access control in Samsung SearchWidget

Published: December 5, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023120517
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42573)

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in China models. A local application can hijac the pendingIntent and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.