# CVE-2026-33967: Samsung Exynos camera driver out-of-bounds array access

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-33967-samsung-exynos-camera-driver-out-of-bounds-array-access  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-09-14. Updated: 2026-09-26  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-33967 · Severity: low · CVSS 2.8 · Published 2026-09-14

Samsung's Exynos mobile processors include a camera driver used in smartphones and mobile devices. A vulnerability in the camera driver's error-handling code allows out-of-bounds memory access, which can corrupt device memory and potentially lead to device malfunction or enable further attacks.

Technologies: [Samsung Exynos 2600](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-2600), [Samsung Exynos 1330](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-1330), [Samsung Exynos 1380](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-1380), [Samsung Exynos 1480](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-1480), [Samsung Exynos 1580](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-1580), [Samsung Exynos 1680](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-1680), [Samsung Exynos 2400](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-2400), [Samsung Exynos 2500](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/exynos-2500). Vendors: [Samsung](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/samsung).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-33967 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-33967 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-33967?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 2.8, published 14 September 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Samsung Exynos 1330; Samsung Exynos 1380; Samsung Exynos 1480; Samsung Exynos 1580; and 4 more.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-33967?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-33967 attacked?** It is attacked with local access, in device firmware.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-33967?** Check whether you run Samsung Exynos 2600, Samsung Exynos 1330, Samsung Exynos 1380 or one of the others listed. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds array access flaw in the camera driver component of Samsung Exynos mobile processors. The flaw exists in the error-handling path, where insufficient bounds checking allows an attacker to access memory beyond the intended array boundaries, resulting in memory corruption. The attack requires local access to the device and likely involves triggering specific camera error conditions. An attacker can cause memory corruption that may lead to denial of service or, in certain scenarios, code execution. Patches are available from Samsung through firmware updates for affected Exynos processors.

## Affected products

- Samsung Exynos 1330
- Samsung Exynos 1380
- Samsung Exynos 1480
- Samsung Exynos 1580
- Samsung Exynos 1680
- Samsung Exynos 2400
- Samsung Exynos 2500
- Samsung Exynos 2600

## Timeline

- 2026-09-14: disclosed
- 2025-12-15: advisory: Reported date per Samsung advisory

## References

- [https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/](https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/)
- [https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2026-33967/](https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2026-33967/)

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