- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fixed in November 2026
- Who is exposed
- Not reported
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- Last modified
- FIRST's estimate of the chance attackers exploit it in the next 30 days, updated daily.What do these mean? →
- 0.14% · 3rd percentile
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 0/100 · provisional
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
In the Samsung Exynos NPU driver, improper validation of user input in the ioctl handler can lead to an out-of-bounds write, which can cause a denial of service. The bug is reached through the driver's ioctl interface.
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Read the original description
In the Samsung Exynos NPU driver, improper validation of user input in the ioctl handler can lead to an out-of-bounds write, which causes a denial of service.
cve.now Index
- Exploitation?/40Unknown. No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
- Exposure?/25Unknown. No advisory context yet
- Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
- Severity?/10Unknown. No CVSS score or vendor rating
- No patch0/5No signal
What would change the score
- Would score about 55 if added to CISA KEV
- Would score about 50 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
- Would score about 22 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed version: November 2026.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
Affected versions
- Samsung Semiconductor Exynos 1280
fixed in November 2026
- Samsung Semiconductor Exynos 2200
fixed in November 2026
- Samsung Semiconductor Exynos 1380
fixed in November 2026
Evidence 1
- Link
Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about CVE-2026-68985
Is CVE-2026-68985 being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-68985?
Exynos 1280: before November 2026. Exynos 2200: before November 2026. Exynos 1380: before November 2026.Source: cve.now feed data
How do I fix CVE-2026-68985?
Upgrade to a fixed version: November 2026.Source: cve.now feed data