Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.0)/P(9.0) MALI GPU Driver use after free
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.0)/P(9.0). The impacted element is an unknown function of the component MALI GPU Driver. The manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-20600. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Samsung Mobile Devices O(8.0)/P(9.0) (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown part of the component MALI GPU Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.0) and P(9.0) (Exynos8890 chipsets) software. A use-after-free occurs in the MALI GPU driver. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-13921-1 (May 2019).
The weakness was presented 03/24/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-20600 since 03/23/2020. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
See VDB-111342, VDB-111380, VDB-115287 and VDB-115285 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.samsung.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 7.1
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/23/2020 🔍03/24/2020 🔍
03/25/2020 🔍
10/04/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: samsung.comAdvisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2019-20600 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-20600
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152148
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Entry
Created: 03/25/2020 09:54Updated: 10/04/2020 20:47
Changes: 03/25/2020 09:54 (38), 03/25/2020 09:59 (18), 10/04/2020 20:47 (1)
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