CVE-2024-29153: High severity samsung mobile processor vulnerability

Published Jul 9, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor, Wearable Processor, and Modems with versions Exynos 9820, Exynos 9825, Exynos 980, Exynos 990, Exynos 850, Exynos 1080, Exynos 2100, Exynos 2200, Exynos 1280, Exynos 1380, Exynos 1330, Exynos 9110, Exynos W920, Exynos W930, Exynos Modem 5123, and Exynos Modem 5300 that involves incorrect authorization of LTE NAS messages and leads to downgrading to lower network generations and repeated DDOS.

Affected Software

35 affected components
Samsung Mobile Processor=Exynos 9820, =Exynos 9825, =Exynos 980, =Exynos 990, =Exynos 850, =Exynos 1080, =Exynos 2100, =Exynos 2200, =Exynos 1280, =Exynos 1380, =Exynos 1330, =Exynos 9110, =Exynos W920, =Exynos W930, =Exynos Modem 5123, =Exynos Modem 5300
Samsung Wearable Processor=Exynos W920, =Exynos W930
Samsung Modem=Exynos Modem 5123, =Exynos Modem 5300
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 9820 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9820
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 9825 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9825
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 980 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 980
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 990 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 990
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 850 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 850
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1080 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1080
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 2100 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 2100
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 2200 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 2200
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1280 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1280
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1380 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1380
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1330 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1330
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 9110 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 9110
All of the following
Samsung Exynos W920 Firmware
Samsung Exynos W920
All of the following
Samsung Exynos W930 Firmware
Samsung Exynos W930
All of the following
Samsung Exynos Modem 5123 Firmware
Samsung Exynos Modem 5123
All of the following
Samsung Exynos Modem 5300 Firmware
Samsung Exynos Modem 5300

Event History

Jul 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-29153?

The severity of CVE-2024-29153 is currently classified as critical due to its potential impact on Samsung devices.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-29153?

To fix CVE-2024-29153, ensure that your affected Samsung devices are updated to the latest firmware provided by Samsung.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2024-29153?

CVE-2024-29153 affects various Samsung Mobile Processors, Wearable Processors, and Modems including Exynos 9820, Exynos 990, Exynos W920, among others.

4

What are the potential risks of CVE-2024-29153?

The potential risks of CVE-2024-29153 include unauthorized access to device features and sensitive data exploitation.

5

Is there a public security update for CVE-2024-29153?

Yes, Samsung has announced that security updates addressing CVE-2024-29153 are available through their support channels.

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