CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-25469: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 06 2021(Updated: )

A possible stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Widevine trustlet prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary code execution.

Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Samsung Exynos

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this Widevine trustlet vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this Widevine trustlet vulnerability is CVE-2021-25469.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2021-25469?

    The severity level of CVE-2021-25469 is medium.

  • How can the Widevine trustlet vulnerability be exploited?

    The Widevine trustlet vulnerability can be exploited through a possible stack-based buffer overflow, allowing arbitrary code execution.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-25469?

    Google Android 10.0 and 11.0 are affected by CVE-2021-25469.

  • Is Samsung Exynos vulnerable to CVE-2021-25469?

    No, Samsung Exynos is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-25469.

  • How can the Widevine trustlet vulnerability be fixed?

    To fix the Widevine trustlet vulnerability, update to the SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 for Widevine trustlet.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-25469?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-25469 at the following link: [https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10](https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10)

  • What are the Common Weakness Enumerations (CWE) associated with CVE-2021-25469?

    The Common Weakness Enumerations (CWE) associated with CVE-2021-25469 are CWE-119, CWE-787, and CWE-120.

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