CVE-2020-25052

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (exynos9830 chipsets) software

published August 31, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
50.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Your Samsung device could be taking a misstep! A mishandled index in H-Arx means attackers might silently execute code or cause a denial of service. 🔒 Think of it like a delivery service losing track of your packages: instead of sending them to the right destination, they could end up in the wrong hands or even disappear altogether! 📦 An attacker could exploit this issue to run arbitrary code on your device, potentially leading to unauthorized access or a crash. Imagine your device freezing up unexpectedly, leaving you unable to access your apps or data!

Put simply

Think of it like a delivery service losing track of your packages: instead of sending them to the right destination, they could end up in the wrong hands or even disappear altogether! 📦 This vulnerability arises from improper handling of indexes within the H-Arx system, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause memory corruption, which can lead to a denial of service.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this issue to run arbitrary code on your device, potentially leading to unauthorized access or a crash. Imagine your device freezing up unexpectedly, leaving you unable to access your apps or data! To safeguard your device, ensure you’re running the latest software updates from Samsung. Regularly check for patches that address this issue. Keeping your device updated is key to maintaining security! You’ve got this! Stay proactive and keep your device safe with those updates! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00639 · 50.0th percentile
Published
2020-08-31T20:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 AUG 20:24Z
    An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) (exynos9830 chipsets) software
    cvelistv5