Memory Corruption Vulnerability in libsubextractor.so Prior to SMR Nov-2024 Release 1
CVE-2024-34676

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Samsung
Status
Samsung Devices
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 November 2024

Summary

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the parsing of subtitle files within libsubextractor.so versions released prior to the SMR November 2024 Release 1. This flaw can be exploited by local attackers, enabling them to induce memory corruption through user interaction with the vulnerable component. Users may unwittingly trigger this vulnerability while handling subtitle files, leading to potential security risks and system instability.

Affected Version(s)

Samsung Mobile Devices SMR Nov-2024 Release in Android 12, 13, 14

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?ye...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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