Invalid Free Vulnerability in Samsung Fingerprint Trustlet (SVE-2018-12853)

Invalid Free Vulnerability in Samsung Fingerprint Trustlet (SVE-2018-12853)

CVE-2018-21051 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x) and O(8.x) (Exynos chipsets) software. There is an invalid free in the fingerprint Trustlet, leading to arbitrary code execution. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12853 (October 2018).

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