CVE record · CVE-2024-20842

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in handling apdu of libsec-ril prior to SMR Apr-2024 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to write out-of-bounds memory.

CVSS 4.2 MediumEPSS 0.0016 · 5th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: SamsungMobile) at 2 Apr 2024, 02:59 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
  • unaffected SMR Apr-2024 Release in Android 12, 13, 14
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2024-20842
CNA
SamsungMobile
Published
2 Apr 2024
Updated
12 Mar 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
4.2 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CNA (SamsungMobile)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0016, the 5th percentile, on 8 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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