#VU93632 Input validation error in Tips - CVE-2024-34599

Vulnerability identifier: #VU93632

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34599

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Tips
Mobile applications / Apps for mobile phones

Vendor: Samsung

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local attacker can send broadcast with Tips' privilege.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Tips: before 6.2.9.4

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External links
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2024&month=07

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.