What is CVE-2021-25452?

CVE-2021-25452 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2021-25452?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Google Android

CVE-2021-25452

An improper input validation vulnerability in loading graph file in DSP driver prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to perform permanent denial of service on the device.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.001 (1.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0, 11.0
Samsung Exynos_2100
Samsung Exynos_980
Samsung Exynos_9830
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions Q(10.0), R(11.0) devices with Exynos 980, 9830, 2100 chipset

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25452?: CVE-2021-25452 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-25452?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.