Vulnerability CVE-2018-20823
Published: 2019-04-25

Description:
The gyroscope on Xiaomi Mi 5s devices allows attackers to cause a denial of service (resonance and false data) via a 20.4 kHz audio signal, aka a MEMS ultrasound attack.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Xiaomi -> Mi 5s firmware 

 References:
https://hackaday.com/2018/07/17/freak-out-your-smartphone-with-ultrasound/
https://medium.com/@juliodellaflora/ultrassom-pode-causar-anomalias-no-girosc%C3%B3pio-do-xiaomi-mi5s-plus-4050d718bc7f
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