CVE-2026-33964: CWE-822 Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Samsung Exynos 1580 firmware
CVE-2026-33964 is a vulnerability in the camera component of Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1580 and 2500 firmware. It involves an untrusted pointer dereference triggered by a malformed message sent to the camera driver. This flaw can lead to limited information disclosure or denial of service conditions. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33964) affects the camera driver in Samsung Exynos 1580 and 2500 firmware. An attacker can cause an untrusted pointer dereference by sending a malformed message to the camera driver, which may result in limited information disclosure or denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires local access with high attack complexity and low privileges, no user interaction, and impacts confidentiality and availability with a scope change.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can cause limited disclosure of information or denial of service on affected devices running the vulnerable firmware versions. The impact is limited by the requirement for local access and high attack complexity, but the vulnerability can disrupt device functionality or leak some information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is released, restrict local access to trusted users and monitor for suspicious activity related to the camera driver.
CVE-2026-33964: CWE-822 Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Samsung Exynos 1580 firmware
Description
CVE-2026-33964 is a vulnerability in the camera component of Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1580 and 2500 firmware. It involves an untrusted pointer dereference triggered by a malformed message sent to the camera driver. This flaw can lead to limited information disclosure or denial of service conditions. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.4.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.4medium
Affected software
Samsung
Exynos 1580 firmware
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-33964) affects the camera driver in Samsung Exynos 1580 and 2500 firmware. An attacker can cause an untrusted pointer dereference by sending a malformed message to the camera driver, which may result in limited information disclosure or denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires local access with high attack complexity and low privileges, no user interaction, and impacts confidentiality and availability with a scope change.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can cause limited disclosure of information or denial of service on affected devices running the vulnerable firmware versions. The impact is limited by the requirement for local access and high attack complexity, but the vulnerability can disrupt device functionality or leak some information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is released, restrict local access to trusted users and monitor for suspicious activity related to the camera driver.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa8711755bf5e2cf5b41191
Added to database: 09/14/2026, 22:11:35 UTC
Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 22:14:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/15/2026, 03:14:33 UTC
Views: 4
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