FKIE_CVE-2021-25369
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-03-26 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:41
Severity
6.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/
Summary
An improper access control vulnerability in sec_log file prior to SMR MAR-2021 Release 1 exposes sensitive kernel information to userspace.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| samsung | android | 8.0 | |
| samsung | android | 8.1 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 9.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 | |
| samsung | android | 10.0 |
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