CVE-2019-16253

2019-09-2522:40:55

mitre

www.cve.org

7.6 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

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.

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/154614/Samsung-Mobile-Android-SamsungTTS-Privilege-Escalation.html

blog.flanker017.me/text-to-speech-speaks-pwned/

github.com/flankerhqd/vendor-android-cves/tree/master/SMT-CVE-2019-16253