Buffer overflow in Samsung Galaxy S24

CVE-2024-49408

Out-of-bounds write in usb driver prior to Firmware update Sep-2024 Release on Galaxy S24 allows local attackers to write out-of-bounds memory. System privilege is required for triggering this vulnerability.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (2.4th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 2.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-49408: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-49408?
CVE-2024-49408 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy S24, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-11-06.
How severe is CVE-2024-49408?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-49408 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.