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CVE-2025-20979: Out-of-bounds write in libsavscmn prior to Android 15 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code.

8.4 CVSS

Description

Out-of-bounds write in libsavscmn prior to Android 15 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-20979

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.4

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

Problem Types

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Vendor: Samsung Mobile

Product: libsavscmn

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 3.53% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-05 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-20979
https://security.samsungmobile.com/serviceWeb.smsb?year=2025&month=05

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