CVE-2024-34642
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2024-34642 is a security vulnerability affecting Samsung's One UI Home prior to SMR Sep-2024 Release 1. The vulnerability was discovered and privately disclosed, with the official publication date being September 4, 2024. The issue affects Samsung devices running Android versions 12, 13, and 14 (Samsung Mobile Security).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an improper authorization issue in One UI Home. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.6 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization) (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows physical attackers to temporarily access sensitive information. The attack requires physical access to the device but does not require any special privileges or user interaction to execute (Samsung Mobile Security).

Mitigation and workarounds

Samsung has addressed this vulnerability in the SMR Sep-2024 Release 1 security update. Users are advised to update their devices to this version or later to protect against this vulnerability. The patch adds proper authorization verification to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information (Samsung Mobile Security).

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