CVE-2021-25396 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An improper input validation vulnerability in NPU firmware prior to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Published: 2021-06-11

Score: 6.7 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Samsung Mobile

Samsung Mobile Devices

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Q(10.0), R(11.0)`	affected	< SMR MAY-2021 Release 1

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_2100:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_980:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_9820:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_9830:-:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-12292	An improper input validation vulnerability in NPU firmware prior to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00018.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=5

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Google Android

Samsung Exynos 2100 Exynos 980 Exynos 9820 Exynos 9830

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2021-06-11T14:45:22.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:03:05.578Z

Reserved: 2021-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-25396

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-06-11T15:15:09.110

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:54:54.583

Link: CVE-2021-25396

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-787

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