CVE-2021-25396: Input Validation

Published Jun 11, 2021
·
Updated

An improper input validation vulnerability in NPU firmware prior to SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Samsung Exynos 2100
Samsung Exynos 980
Samsung Exynos 9820
Samsung Exynos 9830

Event History

Jun 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-25396.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25396?

The severity of CVE-2021-25396 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.7.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-25396?

The affected software for CVE-2021-25396 includes Google Android 10.0 and 11.0.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-25396?

CVE-2021-25396 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-25396?

To fix CVE-2021-25396, apply the SMR MAY-2021 Release 1 for NPU firmware.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203