Samsung Exynos Processors and Modems Vulnerable to Information Disclosure Due to Incorrect State Checking

CVE-2024-29152

Summary

A significant vulnerability has been identified in Samsung's Exynos mobile processors, wearable processors, and modems. This issue arises from improper state checks in the baseband software related to the Radio Resource Control (RRC) Reconfiguration message. The flaw has the potential to expose sensitive information, impacting user privacy and security across multiple devices utilizing the Exynos architecture, including both mobile and wearable devices. The vulnerability affects a range of Exynos models, complicating the security landscape for Samsung users.

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