CVE-2024-34681

Summary

CVE-2024-34681 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting BluetoothAdapter on Samsung Galaxy Watches prior to the SMR Nov-2024 Release 1. This issue involves improper input validation, enabling local attackers to cause a permanent denial of service. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can cause significant disruption to the watch's functionality, rendering it inoperable. While the exact impact on user data is not clear, the denial of service can result in inconvenience and potential safety concerns for users who rely on the watch for various functions. Users are advised to update their Galaxy Watch software as soon as the patch for this vulnerability becomes available.

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