CVE-2021-25395
Actively exploited. CVE-2021-25395 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-06-29) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
Samsung mobile devices contain a race condition vulnerability within the MFC charger driver that leads to a use-after-free allowing for a write given a radio privilege is compromised.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A race condition vulnerability within the MFC charger driver leads to a use-after-free allowing for a write if radio privilege is compromised.
- Who is affected
- Users of affected Samsung mobile devices.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the critical nature of the vulnerability and its exploitation status.
- Action
- Apply the latest security updates from Samsung.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 30% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2021-25395: Samsung Mobile Devices Race Condition Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2023-06-29
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