Samsung Exynos Camera null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Samsung Exynos and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Camera. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-33964. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Samsung Exynos (the affected version unknown). This affects an unknown part of the component Camera. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in camera in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1580 and 2500. An untrusted pointer dereference occurs when a malformed message is sent to the camera driver, causing limited information disclosure or denial of service.

It is possible to read the advisory at semiconductor.samsung.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-33964 since 03/24/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

03/24/2026 CVE reserved
09/14/2026 +173 days Advisory disclosed
09/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: semiconductor.samsung.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-33964 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33964
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-403371

Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2026 04:25
Changes: 09/14/2026 04:25 (60)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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