Samsung libsapeextractor prior SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Samsung libsapeextractor. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based overflow. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-25449. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Samsung libsapeextractor. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 09/10/2021. The advisory is shared for download at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-25449 since 01/19/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at security.samsungmobile.com.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: libsapeextractor SMR Sep-2021 Release 1

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01/19/2021 🔍
09/10/2021 +233 days 🔍
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09/12/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-25449 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-25449
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-182404

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2021 12:36
Updated: 09/12/2021 16:09
Changes: 09/10/2021 12:36 (48), 09/12/2021 16:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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