CVE-2024-32673 Memory corruption in Walrus
An attacker can cause a segmentation fault in the Samsung Walrus WebAssembly runtime via improper array index validation, leading to denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-32673?
CVE-2024-32673 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Open Source Walrus, published on 3 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in Samsung Open Source Walrus Webassembly runtime engine allows a segmentation fault issue.
This issue affects Walrus: before 72c7230f32a0b791355bbdfc78669701024b0956.
Weakness: CWE-129
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-32673?
How do I fix CVE-2024-32673?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-32673 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-2024-32673 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-32673 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g7pv-xqg8-329h.