CVE-2025-53966

HIGH

8.4

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.4

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published1/5/2026

Last Modified1/9/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

samsung:exynos_1380samsung:exynos_1380_firmwaresamsung:exynos_1480samsung:exynos_1480_firmwaresamsung:exynos_1580samsung:exynos_1580_firmwaresamsung:exynos_2400samsung:exynos_2400_firmware

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120

References

https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/(cve@mitre.org)

https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2025-53966/(cve@mitre.org)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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