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.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.4, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 8 products from samsung, from samsung, from samsung and 5 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2026, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2026-01-05T19:15:56.633
2026-01-09T15:18:03.400
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 8.4 (HIGH)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | samsung | exynos_1380_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | samsung | exynos_1380 | - | No |
| Operating System | samsung | exynos_1480_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | samsung | exynos_1480 | - | No |
| Operating System | samsung | exynos_1580_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | samsung | exynos_1580 | - | No |
| Operating System | samsung | exynos_2400_firmware | - | Yes |
| Hardware | samsung | exynos_2400 | - | No |
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