CVE-2025-52517: Race Condition

Published Jan 5, 2026
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Updated

An issue was discovered in the Camera in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 1330, 1380, 1480, 2400, 1580, 2500. A race condition in the issimian device driver results in a double free, leading to a denial of service.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos>=1330<2500
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 2500 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 2500
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1330 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1330
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1380 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1380
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1480 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1480
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 1580 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 1580
All of the following
Samsung Exynos 2400 Firmware
Samsung Exynos 2400

Event History

Jan 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-52517?

CVE-2025-52517 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to a double free condition in the Camera driver.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-52517?

To fix CVE-2025-52517, you should apply the latest firmware updates provided by Samsung for your affected Exynos processor.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2025-52517?

CVE-2025-52517 affects devices using Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos versions 1330, 1380, 1480, 2400, 1580, and 2500.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2025-52517?

The impact of CVE-2025-52517 is a denial of service, which can cause the affected device's camera functionality to crash.

5

How does the CVE-2025-52517 vulnerability occur?

CVE-2025-52517 occurs due to a race condition in the issimian device driver that leads to improper memory management.

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