CVE-2019-16253 (GCVE-0-2019-16253)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-09-25 22:40 – Updated: 2024-08-05 01:10
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Summary
The Text-to-speech Engine (aka SamsungTTS) application before 3.0.02.7 and 3.0.00.101 for Android allows a local attacker to escalate privileges, e.g., to system privileges. The Samsung case ID is 101755.
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