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CVE-2024-27362NVD status: Modified

Exynos 1280 Firmware: Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

CVE-2024-27362 is a high-severity improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability in Exynos 1280 Firmware from Samsung, with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 out of 10. It can be exploited remotely over the network by an unauthenticated attacker, without any action from a user. There is no confirmed exploitation so far. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation within 30 days, which is low compared with other CVEs.

Next patch cycle

High severity with no evidence of exploitation so far.

What to do

  1. Check which version of Exynos 1280 Firmware you run against the affected versions below, and install the vendor's latest release.
  2. Read the advisory on semiconductor.samsung.com for workarounds and exact fixed builds.
  3. Until you can update, restrict network access to the affected service so it is not reachable from untrusted networks.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed in
SamsungExynos 1280 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SamsungExynos 2200 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SamsungExynos 1330 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SamsungExynos 1380 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated
SamsungExynos 2400 FirmwareNot specified in the recordNot stated

Version data comes from NVD's product matching. Confirm against the vendor advisory before deciding you are unaffected.

How the severity score breaks down

Attack vector
NetworkCan be exploited remotely over a network, including the internet.
Attack complexity
LowNo special conditions are needed; the attack works reliably.
Privileges required
NoneNo account or login is needed.
User interaction
NoneNo action by a victim is required.
Scope
UnchangedImpact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality
HighAll data handled by the component can be read.
Integrity
NoneNothing can be modified.
Availability
NoneAvailability is not affected.

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. Scored by NVD.

Scoring systemScoreSeverityScored by
CVSS 3.14.4MediumCNA (mitre.org)
CVSS 3.17.5HighNVD

Official description

A vulnerability was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processors Exynos 1280, Exynos 2200, Exynos 1330, Exynos 1380, and Exynos 2400 where they do not properly check the length of the data, which can lead to a Information disclosure.

Source: the CVE record as published by its numbering authority, via NVD and CVE.org.

The underlying weakness: Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties.

More Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerabilities (CWE-1284)

Timeline

  1. CVE record published.
  2. CISA published its SSVC assessment (exploitation: none, automatable: no, technical impact: partial).
  3. Record last changed materially (score, affected products, status or references).

References

Other vulnerabilities in Exynos 1280 Firmware

All Exynos 1280 Firmware vulnerabilities

Recent Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerabilities

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