FKIE_CVE-2019-19273

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-02-04 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:26
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
On Samsung mobile devices with O(8.0) and P(9.0) software and an Exynos 8895 chipset, RKP (aka the Samsung Hypervisor EL2 implementation) allows arbitrary memory write operations. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-16265.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://census-labs.com/news/2020/10/08/samsung-hypervisor-rkp-arbitrary-zero-write/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://census-labs.com/news/2020/10/08/samsung-hypervisor-rkp-arbitrary-zero-write/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsbVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android 8.0
google android 9.0
samsung galaxy_note8 -
samsung galaxy_s8 -
samsung galaxy_s8_plus -
samsung exynos_8895 -
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