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CVE-2021-25393 (GCVE-0-2021-25393)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-11 14:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 20:03
VLAI
Summary
Improper sanitization of incoming intent in SecSettings prior to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to get permissions to access system uid data.
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ("Code Injection")
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices Affected: Q(10.0) , R(11.0) , < SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 (custom)
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