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LG Smart TVs Vulnerable to Pre-Auth Root Takeover From Local Network
Three LG webOS flaws can be chained to give attackers on the same network root access on two tested TV models; LG has issued a fix.
Summary
Three vulnerabilities in LG's webOS can be chained to give an attacker on the same local network root access to certain smart TVs without a PIN or any interaction from the owner. LG has issued a fix, according to an advisory published by SSD Secure Disclosure on October 12.
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