CVE-2026-21042
HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 0.15%
Last modified
CVE-2026-21042 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Out-of-bounds write in libsavsac.so prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Out-of-bounds write in libsavsac.so prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Metrics
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Mobile | Samsung Mobile Devices | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-21042?
Out-of-bounds write in libsavsac.so prior to SMR Jul-2026 Release 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2026-21042?
CVE-2026-21042 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-21042?
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.
How Strix Helps
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