CVE-2019-16253

The Text-to-speech Engine (aka SamsungTTS) application before 3.0.02.7 and 3.0.00.101 for Android allows a local attacker to escalate privileges, e.g., to system privileges. The Samsung case ID is 101755.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154614/Samsung-Mobile-Android-SamsungTTS-Privilege-Escalation.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://blog.flanker017.me/text-to-speech-speaks-pwned/
https://github.com/flankerhqd/vendor-android-cves/tree/master/SMT-CVE-2019-16253

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:samsung:text-to-speech::::::android::*
	cpe:2.3:a:samsung:text-to-speech::::::android::*

Information

Published : 2019-09-25 16:15

Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37

NVD link : CVE-2019-16253

Mitre link : CVE-2019-16253

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Products Affected

samsung

text-to-speech

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