Samsung Smart Phone log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Samsung Smart Phone. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to log file. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-21492. The attack requires local access. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Smart Phone (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Kernel pointers are printed in the log file prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows a privileged local attacker to bypass ASLR.

The weakness was presented 05/05/2023. The advisory is available at security.samsungmobile.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-21492 since 11/14/2022. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 05/19/2023 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 06/09/2023:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Zero-Day.cz (772) and EUVD (EUVD-2023-25660). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.2
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NVD Base Score: 4.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Attacked

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/14/2022 🔍
05/05/2023 +171 days 🔍
05/05/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/21/2025 +900 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: security.samsungmobile.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-21492 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-21492
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-228058
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2023 07:40
Updated: 10/21/2025 22:01
Changes: 05/05/2023 07:40 (48), 04/28/2024 17:17 (26), 06/12/2024 14:57 (2), 09/28/2024 14:50 (2), 09/17/2025 01:42 (1), 10/21/2025 22:01 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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