CVE-2026-21068: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
CVE-2026-21068 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the libril_sem.so component of Samsung Mobile Devices prior to the SMR Aug-2026 Release 1. This flaw allows privileged local attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability has a high severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 8.4. No specific affected versions or patch information is provided in the available data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the libril_sem.so library used by Samsung Mobile Devices. It affects versions prior to the SMR Aug-2026 Release 1. Exploitation requires local privileged access and can lead to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates low attack complexity, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official remediation or patch details are currently available.
Potential Impact
Privileged local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on affected Samsung Mobile Devices, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. The high CVSS score reflects significant risk if exploited, but exploitation requires local privileged access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users should monitor Samsung Mobile advisories for updates and avoid granting unnecessary local privileges until a fix is available.
CVE-2026-21068: CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices
Description
CVE-2026-21068 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the libril_sem.so component of Samsung Mobile Devices prior to the SMR Aug-2026 Release 1. This flaw allows privileged local attackers to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability has a high severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 8.4. No specific affected versions or patch information is provided in the available data.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.4high
Affected software
Samsung Mobile
Samsung Mobile Devices
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a stack-based buffer overflow in the libril_sem.so library used by Samsung Mobile Devices. It affects versions prior to the SMR Aug-2026 Release 1. Exploitation requires local privileged access and can lead to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates low attack complexity, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official remediation or patch details are currently available.
Potential Impact
Privileged local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on affected Samsung Mobile Devices, potentially compromising system integrity and confidentiality. The high CVSS score reflects significant risk if exploited, but exploitation requires local privileged access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or patch information is provided, users should monitor Samsung Mobile advisories for updates and avoid granting unnecessary local privileges until a fix is available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- SamsungMobile
- Date Reserved
- 2025-12-11T01:33:35.823Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a798b48bf8831d53957fd48
Added to database: 08/10/2026, 08:26:48 UTC
Last enriched: 08/17/2026, 15:24:04 UTC
Last updated: 09/22/2026, 13:47:43 UTC
Views: 43
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