{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2012-6422", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "The kernel in Samsung Galaxy S2, Galaxy Note 2, MEIZU MX, and possibly other Android devices, when running an Exynos 4210 or 4412 processor, uses weak permissions (0666) for /dev/exynos-mem, which allows attackers to read or write arbitrary physical memory and gain privileges via a crafted application, as demonstrated by ExynosAbuse." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/developer-warns-of-critical-vulnerability-in-many-samsung-smartphones/", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/developer-warns-of-critical-vulnerability-in-many-samsung-smartphones/" }, { "name" : "http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=35469999", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=35469999" }, { "name" : "http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2051290", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2051290" }, { "name" : "http://project-voodoo.org/articles/instant-fix-app-for-exynos-mem-abuse-vulnerability-no-root-required-reversible", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://project-voodoo.org/articles/instant-fix-app-for-exynos-mem-abuse-vulnerability-no-root-required-reversible" }, { "name" : "http://www.sammobile.com/2012/12/16/major-vulnerability-found-on-exynos-4-devices/", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://www.sammobile.com/2012/12/16/major-vulnerability-found-on-exynos-4-devices/" }, { "name" : "http://www.securityweek.com/new-vulnerability-exposed-samsungs-android-devices", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://www.securityweek.com/new-vulnerability-exposed-samsungs-android-devices" }, { "name" : "88467", "refsource" : "OSVDB", "url" : "http://osvdb.org/88467" } ] } }