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CVE-2024-44068

high

Description

An issue was discovered in the m2m scaler driver in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 9820, 9825, 980, 990, 850,and W920. A Use-After-Free in the mobile processor leads to privilege escalation.

References

https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/cisa-warns-of-active-exploitation-of.html

https://www.securityweek.com/google-warns-of-samsung-zero-day-exploited-in-the-wild/

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/samsung-zero-day-vuln-under-active-exploit-google-warns

https://securityaffairs.com/170119/security/samsung-zero-day-activey-exploited.html

https://googleprojectzero.github.io/0days-in-the-wild/0day-RCAs/2024/CVE-2024-44068.html

https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2024-44068/

https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-10-07

Updated: 2025-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00126