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CVE-2020-25278

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The...

9.8 Critical

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-18088, SVE-2020-18225, SVE-2020-18301 (September 2020).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.65%Up 0.3 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-18088, SVE-2020-18225, SVE-2020-18301 (September 2020).

Record
CVE-2020-25278
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-18088, SVE-2020-18225, SVE-2020-18301 (September 2020).

Record
CVE-2020-25278
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-17966 No score

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-18088, SVE-2020-18225, SVE-2020-18301 (September 2020).

Record
EUVD-2020-17966
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wv8f-fxfc-vvj4 No score

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The...

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x), P(9.0), and Q(10.0) software. The Quram image codec library allows attackers to overwrite memory and execute arbitrary code via crafted JPEG data that is mishandled during decoding. The Samsung IDs are SVE-2020-18088, SVE-2020-18225, SVE-2020-18301 (September 2020).

Record
GHSA-wv8f-fxfc-vvj4
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-25278 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published September 11, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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