Samsung Magician SSD software ‘High Severity’ vulnerability patched — upgrade to the newest v9.0.0 to prevent potential DLL hijacking and privilege escalation
Samsung has addressed a 'High Severity' vulnerability in its Magician SSD software on Windows that could lead to DLL hijacking and privilege escalation. The issue, reported by a cybersecurity professional, affects versions 6.3.0 to 8.3.2 and has been fixed in the latest version 9.0.0, which also includes a UI/UX overhaul. Users are advised to update to the newest version to prevent potential security risks. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain admin privileges by exploiting weak access rights in the software's installation process.
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