CVE-2022-39881: Input Validation

Published Nov 9, 2022
·
Updated

Improper input validation vulnerability for processing SIB12 PDU in Exynos modems prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release allows remote attacker to read out of bounds memory.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Samsung Exynos Firmware
Samsung Exynos

Event History

Nov 9, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-39881?

CVE-2022-39881 is an improper input validation vulnerability that affects Exynos modems prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release, allowing a remote attacker to read out of bounds memory.

2

What software is affected by CVE-2022-39881?

The Samsung Exynos Firmware is affected by CVE-2022-39881.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39881?

CVE-2022-39881 has a severity rating of 9.1, which is classified as critical.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-39881?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2022-39881 by sending a specially crafted SIB12 PDU to the vulnerable Exynos modem, which can lead to reading out of bounds memory.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2022-39881?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2022-39881 is included in the SMR Sep-2022 Release from Samsung.

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