Vulnerability · CVE-2021-25371
Samsung Mobile Devices Unspecified Vulnerability
Published Dec 22, 2020 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Samsung Mobile Devices
Patch now
CVE-2021-25371 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jul 20, 2023. Confirm Samsung Mobile Devices against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- Medium6.7
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.80%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe samsung/android · vendor Samsung Mobile Devices
Samsung mobile devices contain an unspecified vulnerability within DSP driver that allows attackers to load ELF libraries inside DSP.
Are you affected?
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- cpe samsung/android10.0
- cpe samsung/android11.0
- vendor Samsung Mobile Devicesversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2021-25371
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable CISA due date Jul 20, 2023.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2021-25371 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jul 20, 2023. Confirm Samsung Mobile Devices against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 10.0, 11.0. Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-912: Hidden Functionality. EPSS 0.80%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 26, 2021 · Catalog
Detected
Samsung mobile devices contain an unspecified vulnerability within DSP driver that allows attackers to load ELF libraries inside DSP.
Jun 29, 2023 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable
Jul 20, 2023 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Samsung mobile devices contain an unspecified vulnerability within DSP driver that allows attackers to load ELF libraries inside DSP.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-25371
Samsung mobile devices contain an unspecified vulnerability within DSP driver that allows attackers to load ELF libraries inside DSP.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2021-25371
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2021-25371
30-day exploitation probability 0.8%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2021-25371
A vulnerability in DSP driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows attackers load arbitrary ELF libraries inside DSP.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2021-25371
Samsung mobile devices contain an unspecified vulnerability within DSP driver that allows attackers to load ELF libraries inside DSP.
vulncheck.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.