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CVE-2024-49422

Protection Mechanism Failure in bootloader prior to SMR Oct-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to reset lockscreen failure count by hardware fault injection.

LOW 3.9EPSS 0.20%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Protection Mechanism Failure in bootloader prior to SMR Oct-2024 Release 1 allows physical attackers to reset lockscreen failure count by hardware fault injection. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.1
3.9 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
0.20% probability · 10th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
samsung/android
Source
mobile.security@samsung.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.