CISA KEV source record / CVE-2021-25370

Samsung Mobile Devices Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Samsung / Mobile Devices

Known exploitation catalogNot a Secureline discoveryNot a live alert

Samsung mobile devices using Mali GPU contain an incorrect implementation handling file descriptor in dpu driver. This incorrect implementation results in memory corruption, leading to kernel panic. This vulnerability was chained with CVE-2021-25337 and CVE-2021-25369.

CVE identifier
CVE-2021-25370
Added to KEV
Nov 8, 2022
CISA catalog dueDate
Nov 29, 2022

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Ransomware use, as reported by CISA
Unknown
CVSS severity
Not supplied by KEV
EPSS probability
Not available

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Source notes

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25370

Source & freshness

Catalog version 2026.11.06
Source updated: Nov 6, 2026, 7:44 PM UTC
Successfully checked: Nov 7, 2026, 6:22 PM UTC

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