Samsung Semiconductor Exynos Modem 5400 IMS Stack out-of-bounds

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10.0$0-$5k1.05+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in Samsung Semiconductor Exynos 1080, Exynos 9110, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300 and Exynos Modem 5400. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component IMS Stack. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-33972. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Semiconductor Exynos 1080, Exynos 9110, Exynos Modem 5123, Exynos Modem 5300 and Exynos Modem 5400. It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component IMS Stack. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In the Exynos modem's IMS stack, Out of Bound access occurs due to improper validation.

The advisory is available at semiconductor.samsung.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-33972 since 03/24/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/05/2026).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 10.0

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 10.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/24/2026 CVE reserved
11/05/2026 +226 days Advisory disclosed
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: semiconductor.samsung.com
Status: Not defined

CNA: samsungsemiconductor
CVE: CVE-2026-33972 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-33972
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-431350

Entryinfo

Created: 11/05/2026 04:07
Changes: 11/05/2026 04:07 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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