CVE-2021-25457 Information disclosure in Samsung Mobile Devices

What is CVE-2021-25457?

CVE-2021-25457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Sep 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper input validation vulnerability in DSP driver prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to get a limited kernel memory information.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25457?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25457?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-25457 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25457 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-8rxp-98h2-676c.