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CVE-2021-25370

An incorrect implementation handling file descriptor in dpu driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 results in memory corruption leading to k

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 DPU driver in Samsung mobile devices is affected by this vulnerability. Improper handling of file descriptors can corrupt memory, which may cause the kernel to crash (kernel panic).

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

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An incorrect implementation handling file descriptor in dpu driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 results in memory corruption leading to kernel panic.

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 Selected O(8.X), P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0) · fixed in SMR Mar-2021 Release 1

References 2

security.samsungmobile.com