CVE-2025-53966
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-53966 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-01-05 19:15:56 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-26 21:10:00 UTC |
| Description | An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1380, 1480, 2400, and 1580. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow during handling of an IOCTL message. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.4 HIGH from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-120 | n/a | CWE-120 CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 8.4 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 8.4 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Samsung | Exynos 1380 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Exynos 1380 Firmware | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Samsung | Exynos 1480 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Exynos 1480 Firmware | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Samsung | Exynos 1580 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Exynos 1580 Firmware | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Samsung | Exynos 2400 | - | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Samsung | Exynos 2400 Firmware | - | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2025-53966 | [email protected] | semiconductor.samsung.com | Vendor Advisory |
| semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates | [email protected] | semiconductor.samsung.com | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.