Vulnerability CVE-2016-1919
Published: 2017-01-27

Description:
Samsung KNOX 1.0 uses a weak eCryptFS Key generation algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging knowledge of the TIMA key and a brute-force attack.

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
1.9/10
2.9/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Samsung -> KNOX 

 References:
http://lists.openwall.net/bugtraq/2016/01/17/2
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135303/Samsung-KNOX-1.0-Weak-eCryptFS-Key-Generation.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537319/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537340/100/0/threaded
Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top