CVE-2024-49410 Memory corruption in Samsung Mobile Devices

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via an out-of-bounds write in the Samsung mobile media extractor library.

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-2024-49410?

CVE-2024-49410 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 3 Dec 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 libswmfextractor.so prior to SMR Dec-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49410?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Samsung Android.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49410?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49410 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-2024-49410 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49410 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Samsung Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7fmh-23mr-53m8.

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