CVE-2021-25489
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-10-06 17:10
Modified
2024-08-03 20:03
Summary
Assuming radio permission is gained, missing input validation in modem interface driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 results in format string bug leading to kernel panic.
Impacted products
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2023-06-29

Due date: 2023-07-20

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25489

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