CVE-2020-28341 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code and read sensitive data via a buffer overflow in the S3K250AF Secure Element chip on Samsung devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-28341?

CVE-2020-28341 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (Exynos990 chipsets) software. The S3K250AF Secure Element CC EAL 5+ chip allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via a buffer overflow. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-18632 (November 2020).

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28341?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2020-28341?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28341 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2020-28341 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28341 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-m493-98ph-cm44.

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