Pepperl+Fuchs: ecom Mobile devices prone to Android privilege elevation vulnerability
An attacker may gain access (by elevated privileges) to CT50-Ex mobile computers through a vulnerability in a system service running the Android Operating System (OS). The system service improperly validates incoming connection requests. Although the vulnerability is significant, currently no known exploits publicly available.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2018-14825US | medium5.8 | — | ||
On Honeywell Mobile Computers (CT60 running Android OS 7.1, CN80 running Android OS 7.1, CT40 running Android OS 7.1, CK75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75 running Android OS 6.0, CN75… | ||||
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- Fixed
An update is available that resolves this vulnerability. All customers using the impacted products should update their products as indicated in the chart below. Only products listed below are affected by this vulnerability. Updates are available via the Pepperl+Fuchs / ecom product support channel or directly from the original manufacturer Honeywell at https://hsmftp.honeywell.com . Pepperl+Fuchs strongly recommends that users upgrade to the version identified below to resolve the vulnerability. CT50-Ex, Android 6.0, Update to CommonES 4.01.00.4134 or later CT50-Ex, Android 6.0, Update ECP to version 2.30.00.0167 or later (if applicable) CT50-Ex, Android 4.4, Update to CommonES 3.17.3445 or later For support, please contact your local Pepperl+Fuchs sales representative.
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