Samsung Notes Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in JPEG Image Parsing

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing out-of-bounds read has been identified in Samsung Notes versions prior to 4.4.26.71. This issue arises when the application parses JPEG images, enabling local attackers to access out-of-bounds memory. The vulnerability has been classified as moderate in severity.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for out-of-bounds memory access, which could potentially be leveraged for arbitrary code execution, according to Samsung.

Remediation

Users can update to Samsung Notes version 4.4.26.71 to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
8.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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