CVE-2024-34681 Denial of service in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can cause permanent denial of service on Samsung Galaxy Watch devices via improper input validation in BluetoothAdapter.

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-2024-34681?

CVE-2024-34681 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Devices, published on 6 Nov 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper input validation in BluetoothAdapter prior to SMR Nov-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to cause local permanent denial of service on Galaxy Watch.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34681?

How do I fix CVE-2024-34681?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34681 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2024-34681 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34681 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rw32-xg46-5f8p.

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