VAR-202112-0548

Vulnerability from variot - Updated: 2025-02-14 23:12

An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in Exynos baseband prior to SMR Dec-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to track locations. Android Exists in a vulnerability in handling exceptional conditions.Information may be obtained. Samsung RRC MeasurementReport is a radio resource control protocol measurement report for Samsung mobile devices. The vulnerability is caused by the lack of correct RRC security variable checks in the Exynos baseband. Attackers can use this vulnerability to track location

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