CVE-2021-25395 Samsung Mobile Devices Race Condition
Local attackers can bypass signature checks in the MFC charger driver via a race condition if radio privileges are compromised.
- Exploited in the wild
- Since 29 Jun 2023
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-25395?
CVE-2021-25395 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Android, published on 11 Jun 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A race condition in MFC charger driver prior to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to bypass signature check given a radio privilege is compromised.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25395?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Samsung Android.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25395?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25395 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 20 Jul 2023.
Is CVE-2021-25395 being exploited?
Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2021-25395 in the wild since at least 29 Jun 2023.
Other vulnerabilities in Samsung Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fj4w-55pf-m8j9.