CVE-2024-34589
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-34589 is a vulnerability discovered in Samsung's librtp.so library, reported on July 2, 2024. The vulnerability involves improper input validation in parsing RTCP RR packet in versions prior to SMR Jul-2024 Release 1. This vulnerability affects Samsung Android devices running versions 12.0, 13.0, and 14.0 (Samsung Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from improper input validation when parsing RTCP RR (Real-time Transport Control Protocol Receiver Report) packets in the librtp.so library. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) by NIST with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Samsung's own assessment rated it slightly lower at 5.3 (MEDIUM) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (NVD).

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a temporary denial of service condition. The impact is limited to service disruption, with no reported ability to execute code or access sensitive information (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Samsung has addressed this vulnerability in the SMR Jul-2024 Release 1 security update. Users are advised to update their devices to this version or later to mitigate the risk (Samsung Advisory).

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