CVE-2024-20820
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.20%
Last modified
CVE-2024-20820 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in bootloader prior to SMR Feb-2024 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to cause an Out-Of-Bounds read.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in bootloader prior to SMR Feb-2024 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to cause an Out-Of-Bounds read.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Android | 11.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 12.0 |
| Samsung | Android | 13.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-20820?
Improper input validation in bootloader prior to SMR Feb-2024 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to cause an Out-Of-Bounds read.
How severe is CVE-2024-20820?
CVE-2024-20820 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20820?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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