CVE-2024-34623 Memory corruption in Samsung Notes

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code with Samsung Notes privileges via an out-of-bounds write vulnerability.

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-2024-34623?

CVE-2024-34623 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Notes, published on 7 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out-of-bounds write in applying connected information in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.21.62 allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with Samsung Notes privilege.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34623?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Notes.

How do I fix CVE-2024-34623?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34623 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-2024-34623 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34623 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Notes vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ccp2-8cqw-xhpw.

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