CVE-2023-36481: High severity samsung exynos 9810 firmware vulnerability

Published Aug 28, 2023
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Samsung Exynos Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor 9810, 9610, 9820, 980, 850, 1080, 2100, 2200, 1280, 1380, 1330, 9110, and W920. Improper handling of PPP length parameter inconsistency can cause an infinite loop.

Affected Software

26 affected components
Samsung Exynos 9810 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9810
Samsung Exynos 9610 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9610
Samsung Exynos 9820 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9820
Samsung Exynos 980 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 980
Samsung Exynos 850 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 850
Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1080
Samsung Exynos 2100 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 2100
Samsung Exynos 2200 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 2200
Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1280
Samsung Exynos 1380 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1380
Samsung Exynos 1330 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1330
Samsung Exynos 9110 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9110
Samsung Exynos W920 Firmware
Samsung Exynos W920

Event History

Aug 28, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-36481.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-36481?

CVE-2023-36481 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2023-36481?

The affected software for CVE-2023-36481 includes Samsung Exynos Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor 9810, 9610, 9820, 980, 850, 1080, 2100, 2200, 1280, 1380, 1330, 9110, and W920.

4

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker by improperly handling PPP length parameter inconsistency, which can cause an infinite loop.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-36481?

Please refer to the reference link for information on available fixes and security updates for CVE-2023-36481.

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