FKIE_CVE-2025-53966

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-05 19:15 - Updated: 2026-01-09 15:18
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1380, 1480, 2400, and 1580. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow during handling of an IOCTL message.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2025-53966/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
samsung exynos_1380_firmware -
samsung exynos_1380 -
samsung exynos_1480_firmware -
samsung exynos_1480 -
samsung exynos_1580_firmware -
samsung exynos_1580 -
samsung exynos_2400_firmware -
samsung exynos_2400 -
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