First published: Wed Oct 06 2021(Updated: )
Lack of boundary checking of a buffer in recv_data() of modem interface driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows OOB read.
Credit: mobile.security@samsung.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Google Android | =8.1 | |
Google Android | =9.0 | |
Google Android | =10.0 | |
Google Android | =11.0 | |
Samsung Exynos |
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The severity of CVE-2021-25488 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
CVE-2021-25488 affects Google Android versions 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, and 11.0.
CVE-2021-25488 is a vulnerability that allows out-of-bounds read due to lack of boundary checking in the recv_data() function of the modem interface driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1.
No, Samsung Exynos is not vulnerable to CVE-2021-25488.
To fix CVE-2021-25488, it is recommended to apply the SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 security update provided by Google for affected Android versions.