FKIE_CVE-2021-25468

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-10-06 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:42
Severity
4.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
A possible guessing and confirming a byte memory vulnerability in Widevine trustlet prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to read arbitrary memory address.
References
mobile.security@samsung.comhttps://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2021&month=10Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android 10.0
google android 11.0
samsung exynos -
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