Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Samsung Notes by Samsung
CVE-2021-25497

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Samsung
Status
Samsung Notes
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 October 2021

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the maetd_cpy_slice function of the libSPenBase library used in Samsung Notes. This security flaw can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the affected device. Users are encouraged to update to Samsung Notes version 4.3.02.61 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Samsung Notes - < 4.3.02.61

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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