CVE-2023-42482

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 21, 2023
Updated: Sep 23, 2023
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2023-42482 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 2200. This issue allows an attacker to trigger a Use After Free condition in the GPU, potentially leading to code execution and subsequent system compromise. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data or even device takeover. The exact cause of the vulnerability remains undisclosed, but users are advised to apply security patches as soon as they become available to mitigate the risk. Samsung is currently investigating the issue and will provide updates as more information becomes known.

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