CVE-2018-16262

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The pkgmgr system service in Tizen allows an unprivileged process to perform package management actions, due to improper D-Bus security policy configurations. Such actions include installing, decrypting, and killing other packages. This affects Tizen before 5.0 M1, and Tizen-based firmwares including Samsung Galaxy Gear series before build RE2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-269

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 22, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-16262: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix