#VU96677 Heap-based buffer overflow in Samsung products


Published: 2024-09-02

Vulnerability identifier: #VU96677

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27383

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Exynos 980
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos 850
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos 1080
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos 1280
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos 1380
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos 1330
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos 1480
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos W920
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Exynos W930
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Samsung

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the "slsi_get_scan_extra_ies()" function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and overwrite arbitrary files on the target system.


Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Exynos 980: All versions

Exynos 850: All versions

Exynos 1080: All versions

Exynos 1280: All versions

Exynos 1380: All versions

Exynos 1330: All versions

Exynos 1480: All versions

Exynos W920: All versions

Exynos W930: All versions


External links
http://semiconductor.samsung.com/content/semiconductor/global/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2024-27383/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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