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CVE-2021-37436
Published: Jul 24, 2021
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Amazon Echo Dot devices through 2021-07-02 sometimes allow attackers, who have physical access to a device after a factory reset, to obtain sensitive information via a series of complex hardware and software attacks. NOTE: reportedly, there were vendor marketing statements about safely removing personal content via a factory reset. Also, the vendor has reportedly indicated that they are working on mitigations.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3448300.3467820
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27943730
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