CVE-2024-31956 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Exynos processors allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

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

What is CVE-2024-31956?

CVE-2024-31956 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Exynos 1480 Firmware, published on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 2200, Exynos 1480, Exynos 2400. It lacks proper buffer length checking, which can result in an Out-of-Bounds Write.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31956?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Samsung Exynos 1480 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 2200 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 2400 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31956?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31956 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-2024-31956 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31956 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Exynos 1480 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fh2-r4pq-hx4f.

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