CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-20621

First published: Tue Mar 24 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.x), O(8.x), and P(9.0) (Exynos chipsets) software. There is a baseband heap overflow. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13187 (February 2019).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android=7.0
Google Android=7.1.0
Google Android=7.1.1
Google Android=7.1.2
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Google Android=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-20621?

    CVE-2019-20621 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation via baseband heap overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-20621?

    To fix CVE-2019-20621, you should update your Samsung device to the latest software version provided by Samsung.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-20621?

    CVE-2019-20621 affects Samsung mobile devices running specific versions of Android 7.x, 8.x, and 9.0 on Exynos chipsets.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-20621?

    CVE-2019-20621 is a baseband heap overflow vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access and system compromise.

  • When was CVE-2019-20621 disclosed?

    CVE-2019-20621 was disclosed in February 2019 as part of Samsung's security update for the year.

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