First published: Tue Mar 24 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N(7.1) and O(8.x) (Exynos chipsets) software. The ion debugfs driver allows information disclosure. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13427 (February 2019).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Google Android | =7.1 | |
Google Android | =8.0 | |
Google Android | =8.1 |
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CVE-2019-20625 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
CVE-2019-20625 affects Samsung mobile devices running Android 7.1 and 8.x on Exynos chipsets, allowing unauthorized information access.
To fix CVE-2019-20625, users should update their affected Samsung devices to the latest security patch provided by Samsung.
The consequences of CVE-2019-20625 include the potential unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from the device.
Devices running Android 7.1 or 8.x on Exynos chipsets, particularly those from Samsung, are at risk due to CVE-2019-20625.