CVE-2021-25516 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in Exynos baseband prior to SMR Dec-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to track locations.

Published: 2021-12-08

Score: 6.4 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
`P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0) devices with selected Exynos chipsets`	affected	< SMR Dec-2021 Release 1

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:::::::*

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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-2021-12412	An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in Exynos baseband prior to SMR Dec-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to track locations.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00123.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=12

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Google Android

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2021-12-08T14:19:55.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:11:26.951Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-25516

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-08T15:15:08.260

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:55:09.233

Link: CVE-2021-25516

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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