Samsung Mobile Devices Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Log File Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-21492 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-05-04 21:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-05-10 18:25:00 UTC |
| Description | Kernel pointers are printed in the log file prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows a privileged local attacker to bypass ASLR. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.004070000 probability, percentile 0.609820000 (date 2026-04-01)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2023-05-19; due 2023-06-09; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-532
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Product | Mobile Devices |
| Name | Samsung Mobile Devices Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Log File Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-21492 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | - | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-apr-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-apr-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-aug-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-aug-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-dec-2020-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-dec-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-dec-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-feb-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-feb-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-feb-2023-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-jan-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-jan-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-jul-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-jul-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-jun-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-jun-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-mar-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-mar-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-may-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-may-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-nov-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-nov-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-oct-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-oct-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-sep-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 11.0 | smr-sep-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | - | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-apr-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-aug-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-dec-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-dec-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-feb-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-feb-2023-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-jan-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-jul-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-jun-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-mar-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-may-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-nov-2021-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-nov-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-oct-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 12.0 | smr-sep-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | - | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-apr-2023-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-dec-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-feb-2023-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-jan-2023-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-mar-2023-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-nov-2022-r1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Android | 13.0 | smr-oct-2022-r1 | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Mobile Security | MISC | security.samsungmobile.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 610485 Google Android May 2023 Security Patch Missing for Samsung