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MEDIUM · 5.9

CVE-2023-42538

An improper input validation in saped_rec_silence in libsaped prior to SMR Nov-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to cause out-of-bounds read and write.

Vulnerability Description

An improper input validation in saped_rec_silence in libsaped prior to SMR Nov-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to cause out-of-bounds read and write.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SamsungAndroid11.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787CWE-125

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-42538?

CVE-2023-42538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). An improper input validation in saped_rec_silence in libsaped prior to SMR Nov-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to cause out-of-bounds read and write.

How severe is CVE-2023-42538?

CVE-2023-42538 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-42538?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Samsung Android.