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CVE-2021-25369

An improper access control vulnerability in sec_log file prior to SMR MAR-2021 Release 1 exposes sensitive kernel information to userspace.

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in SMR Mar-2021 Release 1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The sec_log file in Samsung Mobile devices (Samsung's Android-based software) is affected by this vulnerability. It allows local apps or users to read sensitive kernel information that should be restricted.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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An improper access control vulnerability in sec_log file prior to SMR MAR-2021 Release 1 exposes sensitive kernel information to userspace.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices

    From O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0) · fixed in SMR Mar-2021 Release 1

References 2

security.samsungmobile.com