CVE-2021-25458 Null dereference in Samsung Mobile Devices

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Attackers can cause memory corruption and denial of service via a null pointer dereference in the ION driver on Samsung mobile devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-25458?

CVE-2021-25458 is a low-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

NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in ION driver prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to cause memory corruption.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25458?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-25458?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25458 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-25458 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25458 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2f3-wgvc-4w8q.

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