Samsung Mobile Processor/Wearable Processor Exynos up to 2500 Camera denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos up to 2500. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Camera. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-52516. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos up to 2500 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Camera. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in the Camera in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 1330, 1380, 1480, 2400, 1580, 2500. An invalid kernel address dereference in the issimian device driver leads to a denial of service.

The advisory is shared for download at semiconductor.samsung.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-52516 since 06/17/2025. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0010). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Samsung Exynos

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

06/17/2025 CVE reserved
01/05/2026 +202 days Advisory disclosed
01/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/06/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: samsung.com

Advisory: semiconductor.samsung.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-52516 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-52516
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-339584
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0010 - Samsung Exynos: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 01/05/2026 20:15
Updated: 01/06/2026 05:38
Changes: 01/05/2026 20:15 (53), 01/06/2026 05:38 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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