FKIE_CVE-2021-25487

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-10-06 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:42
Severity
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Lack of boundary checking of a buffer in set_skb_priv() of modem interface driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows OOB read and it results in arbitrary code execution by dereference of invalid function pointer.
References
mobile.security@samsung.comhttps://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-25487US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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 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 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
samsung android 11.0
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