CVE-2024-20832

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: March 5, 2024 at 04:44 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:07 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAndroidSamsung Mobile Devices

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Heap overflow in Little Kernel in bootloader prior to SMR Mar-2024 Release 1 allows local privileged attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected

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

11.011.0 smr-apr-2021-r111.0 smr-apr-2022-r111.0 smr-apr-2023-r111.0 smr-aug-2021-r111.0 smr-aug-2022-r111.0 smr-aug-2023-r111.0 smr-dec-2020-r111.0 smr-dec-2021-r111.0 smr-dec-2022-r111.0 smr-dec-2023-r111.0 smr-feb-2021-r111.0 smr-feb-2022-r111.0 smr-feb-2023-r111.0 smr-feb-2024-r111.0 smr-jan-2021-r111.0 smr-jan-2022-r111.0 smr-jan-2023-r111.0 smr-jan-2024-r111.0 smr-jul-2021-r111.0 smr-jul-2022-r111.0 smr-jul-2023-r111.0 smr-jun-2021-r111.0 smr-jun-2022-r111.0 smr-jun-2023-r111.0 smr-mar-2021-r111.0 smr-mar-2022-r111.0 smr-mar-2023-r111.0 smr-may-2021-r111.0 smr-may-2022-r111.0 smr-may-2023-r111.0 smr-nov-2021-r111.0 smr-nov-2022-r111.0 smr-nov-2023-r111.0 smr-oct-2021-r111.0 smr-oct-2022-r111.0 smr-oct-2023-r111.0 smr-sep-2021-r111.0 smr-sep-2022-r111.0 smr-sep-2023-r112.012.0 smr-apr-2022-r112.0 smr-apr-2023-r112.0 smr-aug-2022-r112.0 smr-aug-2023-r112.0 smr-dec-2021-r112.0 smr-dec-2022-r112.0 smr-dec-2023-r112.0 smr-feb-2022-r112.0 smr-feb-2023-r112.0 smr-feb-2024-r112.0 smr-jan-2022-r112.0 smr-jan-2023-r112.0 smr-jan-2024-r112.0 smr-jul-2022-r112.0 smr-jul-2023-r112.0 smr-jun-2022-r112.0 smr-jun-2023-r112.0 smr-mar-2022-r112.0 smr-mar-2023-r112.0 smr-may-2022-r112.0 smr-may-2023-r112.0 smr-nov-2021-r112.0 smr-nov-2022-r112.0 smr-nov-2023-r112.0 smr-oct-2022-r112.0 smr-oct-2023-r112.0 smr-sep-2022-r112.0 smr-sep-2023-r113.013.0 smr-apr-2022-r113.0 smr-apr-2023-r113.0 smr-aug-2022-r113.0 smr-aug-2023-r113.0 smr-dec-2021-r113.0 smr-dec-2022-r113.0 smr-dec-2023-r113.0 smr-feb-2022-r113.0 smr-feb-2023-r113.0 smr-feb-2024-r113.0 smr-jan-2022-r113.0 smr-jan-2023-r113.0 smr-jan-2024-r113.0 smr-jul-2022-r113.0 smr-jul-2023-r113.0 smr-jun-2022-r113.0 smr-jun-2023-r113.0 smr-mar-2022-r113.0 smr-mar-2023-r113.0 smr-may-2022-r113.0 smr-may-2023-r113.0 smr-nov-2021-r113.0 smr-nov-2022-r113.0 smr-nov-2023-r113.0 smr-oct-2022-r113.0 smr-oct-2023-r113.0 smr-sep-2022-r113.0 smr-sep-2023-r114.014.0 smr-apr-2022-r114.0 smr-apr-2023-r114.0 smr-aug-2022-r114.0 smr-aug-2023-r114.0 smr-dec-2021-r114.0 smr-dec-2022-r114.0 smr-dec-2023-r114.0 smr-feb-2022-r114.0 smr-feb-2023-r114.0 smr-feb-2024-r114.0 smr-jan-2022-r114.0 smr-jan-2023-r114.0 smr-jan-2024-r114.0 smr-jul-2022-r114.0 smr-jul-2023-r114.0 smr-jun-2022-r114.0 smr-jun-2023-r114.0 smr-mar-2022-r114.0 smr-mar-2023-r114.0 smr-may-2022-r114.0 smr-may-2023-r114.0 smr-nov-2021-r114.0 smr-nov-2022-r114.0 smr-nov-2023-r114.0 smr-oct-2022-r114.0 smr-oct-2023-r114.0 smr-sep-2022-r114.0 smr-sep-2023-r1
All versions
Vendor states this is fixed in SMR Mar-2024 Release in Selected Android 11, 12, 13, 14 MediaTek devices (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in smr_mar_2024_release_in_selected_android _11_12_13_14_mediatek devices (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-787

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