CVE-2026-21122 Memory corruption in Samsung Mobile Devices

High 7.0 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via an out-of-bounds write in the Samsung TTS library on mobile devices.

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

What is CVE-2026-21122?

CVE-2026-21122 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Devices, published on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Out-of-bounds write in libsamsungtts.so prior to SMR Oct-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-21122?

How do I fix CVE-2026-21122?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-21122 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-21122 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-21122 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v8xc-q823-59gq.

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