CVE-2024-56426 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via malformed USB packets due to missing length checks in Samsung Exynos processors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-56426?

CVE-2024-56426 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware, published on 4 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 980, 990, 850, 1080, 2100, 1280, 2200, 1330, 1380, 1480, 2400, W920, W930, W1000. The lack of a length check leads to out-of-bounds writes via malformed USB packets to the target.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56426?

It affects 14 products.

Products include Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 1330 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 1380 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 1480 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 2100 Firmware and 8 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56426?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56426 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-2024-56426 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56426 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7rw-xpv8-759x.

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