CVE-2023-26496 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can trigger memory corruption in Samsung Exynos modems via malformed SDP packets, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-26496?
CVE-2023-26496 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware, published on 23 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Samsung Baseband Modem Chipset for Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, Exynos 980, Exynos 1080, and Exynos Auto T5124. Memory corruption can occur due to improper checking of the parameter length while parsing the fmtp attribute in the SDP (Session Description Protocol) module.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26496?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 980 Firmware, Samsung Exynos Auto T5123 Firmware, Samsung Exynos Modem 5123 Firmware, Samsung Exynos Modem 5300 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26496?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2023-26496 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26496 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware
Sources
Also known as A-274465028, GHSA-pqvr-f3f6-cc4q, PUB-A-274465028.