CVE-2023-29092: High severity Samsung Exynos 5123 Firmware vulnerability

Published Apr 1, 2023
·
Updated

An issue was discovered in Exynos Mobile Processor and Modem for Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300, Exynos 980, and Exynos 1080. Binding of a wrong resource can occur due to improper handling of parameters while binding a network interface.

Other sources

In TBD of TBD, there is a possible way to send unencrypted data via a unexpected interface due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

— OSV

Affected Software

17 affected componentsFixes available
Samsung Exynos 5123 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 5123
Samsung Exynos 5300 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 5300
Samsung Exynos 980 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 980
Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1080
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 5123 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 5123
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 5300 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 5300
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 980 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 980
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1080
android/:unknown:>=Pixel-family specific:0<Pixel-family specific:2023-04-05
Pixel-family specific:2023-04-05

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade android/:unknown: to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in Pixel-family specific:2023-04-05

Event History

Apr 1, 2023
Advisory Published
via OSV·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
May 9, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
02:15 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29092?

The severity of CVE-2023-29092 is high with a severity value of 7.8.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-29092?

CVE-2023-29092 affects Samsung Exynos 5123 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 5300 Firmware, Samsung Exynos 980 Firmware, and Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware.

3

What is the issue in CVE-2023-29092?

The issue in CVE-2023-29092 is the binding of a wrong resource due to improper handling of parameters while binding a network interface.

4

Is Samsung Exynos 5123 vulnerable to CVE-2023-29092?

No, Samsung Exynos 5123 is not vulnerable to CVE-2023-29092.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-29092?

To fix CVE-2023-29092, update to the latest firmware version provided by Samsung.

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