CVE-2021-25481 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An improper error handling in Exynos CP booting driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass a Secure Memory Protector of Exynos CP Memory.

Published: 2021-10-06

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
`O(8.1), P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0)`	affected	< SMR Oct-2021 Release 1

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:8.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:::::::*

cpe:2.3:h:samsung:exynos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-12377	An improper error handling in Exynos CP booting driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass a Secure Memory Protector of Exynos CP Memory.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

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 0.00016.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10

History

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Subscriptions

Google Android

Samsung Exynos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Samsung Mobile

Published: 2021-10-06T17:09:34.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:03:05.802Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-25481

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-10-06T18:15:09.267

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:55:04.783

Link: CVE-2021-25481

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-754

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