CWE
20 94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-25416: Input Validation

First published: Fri Jun 11 2021(Updated: )

Assuming EL1 is compromised, an improper address validation in RKP prior to SMR JUN-2021 Release 1 allows local attackers to create executable kernel page outside code area.

Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Samsung Exynos 9610
Samsung Exynos 9810
Samsung Exynos 9820
Samsung Exynos 9830

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-25416.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-25416?

    The severity of CVE-2021-25416 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2021-25416?

    Google Android versions 10.0 and 11.0 are affected by CVE-2021-25416.

  • How can local attackers exploit CVE-2021-25416?

    Local attackers can exploit CVE-2021-25416 by assuming EL1 is compromised and creating an executable kernel page outside the code area.

  • Is Samsung Exynos 9610/9810/9820/9830 vulnerable to CVE-2021-25416?

    No, Samsung Exynos 9610/9810/9820/9830 are not vulnerable to CVE-2021-25416.

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