Known exploited vulnerability · Samsung

CVE-2021-25489: Samsung Mobile Devices Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

mediumCVSS 3.1 5.5Exploited

Assuming radio permission is gained, missing input validation in modem interface driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 results in format string bug leading to kernel panic.

Published Oct 6, 2021 · Updated Jun 17, 2026

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Advisory details

From the National Vulnerability Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

Assuming radio permission is gained, missing input validation in modem interface driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 results in format string bug leading to kernel panic.

References

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