Buffer overflow in Samsung Android
CVE-2024-34678
Out-of-bounds write in libsapeextractor.so prior to SMR Nov-2024 Release 1 allows local attackers to cause memory corruption.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (3.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 3.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Samsung Android — versions 12.0, 13.0, 14.0
- Samsung Mobile Devices — versions SMR Nov-2024 Release in Android 12, 13, 14
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-34678?
- CVE-2024-34678 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-11-06.
- How severe is CVE-2024-34678?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-34678 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.