CVE-2022-36841

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 9, 2022 at 02:39 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAndroidSamsung Mobile Devices

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

A heap-based overflow vulnerability in PrepareRecogLibrary_Part function in libSDKRecognitionText.spensdk.samsung.so library prior to SMR Sep-2022 Release 1 allows attacker to cause memory access fault.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Q(10), R(11), S(12) ≤ v < SMR Sep-2022 Release 1Q(10), R(11), S(12)
Affected range stops below SMR Sep-2022 Release 1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-122CWE-787

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