CVE-2023-42559 (GCVE-0-2023-42559)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-05 02:44 – Updated: 2024-08-02 19:23
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Summary
Improper exception management vulnerability in Knox Guard prior to SMR Dec-2023 Release 1 allows Knox Guard lock bypass via changing system time.
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
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Vendor Product Version
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices Unaffected: SMR Dec-2023 Release in Android 11, 12, 13, 14
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