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CVE-2015-9546 (GCVE-0-2015-9546)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-04-10 18:54 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:51
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Summary
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with KK(4.4) and later software through 2015-06-16. In some cases, HTTP is used for an Inputmethod, rather than HTTPS. A man-in-the-middle attacker can modify the client-server data stream to insert directory traversal sequences into an extracted file path. The Samsung ID is SVE-2015-4363 (November 2015).
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