Google Glass before XE6 does not properly restrict the processing of QR codes, which allows physically proximate attackers to modify the configuration or redirect users to arbitrary web sites via a crafted symbol, as demonstrated by selecting a Wi-Fi access point in order to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4717 Google Glass before XE6 does not properly restrict the processing of QR codes, which allows physically proximate attackers to modify the configuration or redirect users to arbitrary web sites via a crafted symbol, as demonstrated by selecting a Wi-Fi access point in order to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:59:40.617Z

Reserved: 2013-07-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-4872

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-07-18T16:51:40.160

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-4872

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