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CVE-2021-25479

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021...

7.2 HighFix available

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.55%Down 0.2 points since Oct 7, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.2

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Record
CVE-2021-25479
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-122
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-12375 7.2

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Record
EUVD-2021-12375
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x292-vrhf-v24h No score

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021...

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Record
GHSA-x292-vrhf-v24h
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.2

A possible heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Exynos CP Chipset prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.

Record
CVE-2021-25479
CVSS 3.1
7.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-122, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
:0 up to :2022-03-05, plus listed versions
Kernel
:2022-03-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-25479 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) 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 0.55%, the 46th percentile. Fixed in :unknown: :2022-03-05.

References

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