Learn about CVE-2022-26092 affecting Samsung Mobile Devices with improper boundary checks, allowing arbitrary code execution. Take immediate steps for mitigation.
A detailed overview of the CVE-2022-26092 vulnerability affecting Samsung Mobile Devices.
Understanding CVE-2022-26092
This section delves into the specifics of the vulnerability and its impact.
What is CVE-2022-26092?
The CVE-2022-26092 vulnerability involves an improper boundary check in the Quram Agif library prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1, allowing for arbitrary code execution.
The Impact of CVE-2022-26092
The vulnerability has a High severity level with a CVSS base score of 7.4. It can lead to significant availability, confidentiality, and integrity impacts when exploited.
Technical Details of CVE-2022-26092
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Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability is categorized as a CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow, posing a risk of executing arbitrary code on affected devices.
Affected Systems and Versions
Samsung Mobile Devices running custom versions Q(10), R(11), S(12) before the SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 are vulnerable to this exploit.
Exploitation Mechanism
The vulnerability has a HIGH attack complexity and is exploitable locally without the need for any additional privileges.
Mitigation and Prevention
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Immediate Steps to Take
Users are advised to update their devices to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 or later to address this vulnerability promptly.
Long-Term Security Practices
Implementing robust security practices, such as regular software updates and security monitoring, can help prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future.
Patching and Updates
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