CVE-2025-21034
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CVE-2025-21034) was discovered in Samsung's libsavsvc.so library prior to SMR Sep-2025 Release 1. The vulnerability was reported on April 24, 2025, and affects Android versions 13, 14, 15, and 16 (Samsung Mobile).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a High severity issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). The vulnerability is identified as CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write) and requires local access with low attack complexity. The vulnerability affects the libsavsvc.so component in Samsung mobile devices (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code on affected devices. The high CVSS score indicates significant potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system (Samsung Mobile).

Mitigation and workarounds

Samsung has addressed this vulnerability in the SMR Sep-2025 Release 1 security update by adding proper input validation. Users of affected devices should update to this version as soon as it becomes available (Samsung Mobile).

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