CVE-2025-53966
Jan. 5, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
8.4
High
Description
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1380, 1480, 2400, and 1580. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow during handling of an IOCTL message.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.
*CPE(s)
Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | samsung | mobile_processor_exynos | 1380 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | samsung | mobile_processor_exynos | 1480 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | samsung | mobile_processor_exynos | 2400 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| a | samsung | mobile_processor_exynos | 1580 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
Tags
CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: LOCAL
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: NONE
- Scope: UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: HIGH
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
Published: Jan. 5, 2026, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 5, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 5, 2026, 10:15 p.m.
Status : Received
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More infoSource
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