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A vulnerability identified as CVE-2021-25345 was discovered in the hwcomposer component affecting Samsung mobile devices prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1. The vulnerability was disclosed on March 4, 2021, and involves a graphic format mismatch issue during video format conversion (NVD).
The vulnerability is characterized by a graphic format mismatch that occurs while converting video formats in the hwcomposer component. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5 (MEDIUM) and a CVSS v2.0 score of 4.9 (MEDIUM), indicating a moderate severity level (NVD).
When exploited, this vulnerability results in kernel panic due to unsupported format, potentially causing system instability and denial of service conditions (NVD).
The vulnerability requires local access to the device for exploitation. The attack complexity is considered low, indicating that the vulnerability is relatively straightforward to exploit under the right conditions (NVD).
Samsung addressed this vulnerability in their Security Maintenance Release (SMR) Mar-2021 Release 1. Users are advised to update their devices to this version or later to mitigate the risk (NVD).
Source: This report was generated using AI
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