CVE-2021-25500
MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.10%
Last modified
CVE-2021-25500 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A missing input validation in HDCP LDFW prior to SMR Nov-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to overwrite TZASC allowing TEE compromise.. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A missing input validation in HDCP LDFW prior to SMR Nov-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to overwrite TZASC allowing TEE compromise.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 10.0 | |
| Android | 11.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-25500?
A missing input validation in HDCP LDFW prior to SMR Nov-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to overwrite TZASC allowing TEE compromise.
How severe is CVE-2021-25500?
CVE-2021-25500 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25500?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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