CVE-2021-25475
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021...
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
3.9
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
- Record
CVE-2021-25475- CVSS 3.1
- 3.9 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-12371
3.9
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
- Record
EUVD-2021-12371- CVSS 3.1
- 3.9 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q74f-prh5-5fh6 No score
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021...
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
- Record
GHSA-q74f-prh5-5fh6- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
3.9
A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in DSP kernel driver prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
- Record
CVE-2021-25475- CVSS 3.1
- 3.9 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-25475 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.9) in Google Android, published October 6, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 2nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.