CVE-2021-22495: High severity android vulnerability
Published Jan 5, 2021
·Updated
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0), and R(11.0) (Exynos chipsets) software. The Mali GPU driver allows out-of-bounds access and a device reset. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-19174 (January 2021).
Affected Software
6 affected components
Google Android=8.0
Google Android=8.1
Google Android=9.0
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Samsung Exynos
Event History
Jan 5, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:54 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-22495.
2
What is the severity level of CVE-2021-22495?
The severity level of CVE-2021-22495 is high (5.5).
3
Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-22495?
Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0), and R(11.0) (Exynos chipsets) software are affected by CVE-2021-22495.
4
What is the Samsung ID of this vulnerability?
The Samsung ID of this vulnerability is SVE-2020-19174 (January 2021).
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How can I fix CVE-2021-22495?
To fix CVE-2021-22495, it is recommended to apply the security update provided by Samsung: [https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb](https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb).