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CISA: Patch Samsung flaw exploited to deliver spyware (CVE-2025-21042)

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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CVE-2025-21042
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Out-of-Bounds Write RCE in Samsung Mobile Image Codec (libimagecodec.quram.so)
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CISA has added CVE-2025-21042, a vulnerability affecting Samsung mobile devices, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, and has ordered US federal civilian agencies to address it by the start of December. “This type of vulnerability is a frequent attack vector for malicious cyber actors and poses significant risks to the federal enterprise,” the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency noted .

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