Description
An issue was discovered in the Wi-Fi driver in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 980, 850, 1280, 1330, 1380, 1480, 1580, W920, W930, and W1000. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow via a certain ioctl message, issue 1 of 2.
Published: 2026-04-07
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Buffer overflow leading to potential remote code execution
Action: Apply Patch
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History

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Buffer Overflow in Samsung Exynos Wi‑Fi Driver

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Buffer Overflow in Samsung Exynos Wi‑Fi Driver via NL80211 Vendor Command
Weaknesses CWE-119

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Samsung exynos 1280
Samsung exynos 1280 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1330
Samsung exynos 1330 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1380
Samsung exynos 1380 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1480
Samsung exynos 1480 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1580
Samsung exynos 1580 Firmware
Samsung exynos 850
Samsung exynos 850 Firmware
Samsung exynos 980
Samsung exynos 980 Firmware
Samsung exynos W1000
Samsung exynos W1000 Firmware
Samsung exynos W920
Samsung exynos W920 Firmware
Samsung exynos W930
Samsung exynos W930 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_1280:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_1330:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_1380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_1480:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_1580:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_850:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_980:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_w1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_w920:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos_w930:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1280_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1330_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1480_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_1580_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_850_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_980_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_w1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_w920_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:exynos_w930_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Samsung exynos 1280
Samsung exynos 1280 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1330
Samsung exynos 1330 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1380
Samsung exynos 1380 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1480
Samsung exynos 1480 Firmware
Samsung exynos 1580
Samsung exynos 1580 Firmware
Samsung exynos 850
Samsung exynos 850 Firmware
Samsung exynos 980
Samsung exynos 980 Firmware
Samsung exynos W1000
Samsung exynos W1000 Firmware
Samsung exynos W920
Samsung exynos W920 Firmware
Samsung exynos W930
Samsung exynos W930 Firmware

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-120
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Samsung
Samsung exynos
Vendors & Products Samsung
Samsung exynos

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Buffer Overflow in Samsung Exynos Wi‑Fi Driver via NL80211 Vendor Command
Weaknesses CWE-119

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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Description An issue was discovered in the Wi-Fi driver in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 980, 850, 1280, 1330, 1380, 1480, 1580, W920, W930, and W1000. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow via a certain ioctl message, issue 1 of 2.
References

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Samsung Exynos Exynos 1280 Exynos 1280 Firmware Exynos 1330 Exynos 1330 Firmware Exynos 1380 Exynos 1380 Firmware Exynos 1480 Exynos 1480 Firmware Exynos 1580 Exynos 1580 Firmware Exynos 850 Exynos 850 Firmware Exynos 980 Exynos 980 Firmware Exynos W1000 Exynos W1000 Firmware Exynos W920 Exynos W920 Firmware Exynos W930 Exynos W930 Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-09T13:53:41.000Z

Reserved: 2025-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-52908

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-09T13:53:14.731Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-07T16:16:23.023

Modified: 2026-04-09T18:54:55.670

Link: CVE-2025-52908

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-13T14:27:22Z

Weaknesses