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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-53966 · published 5 January 2026

CVE-2025-53966: Samsung exynos 1380 firmware classic buffer overflow vulnerability

Samsung · Exynos 1380 Firmware

An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1380, 1480, 2400, and 1580. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow during handling of an IOCTL message.

8.4 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.16% · top 95.9% CWE-120 · Classic buffer overflow
8.4CVSS 3.1 base score
0.16%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1380, 1480, 2400, and 1580. Incorrect Handling of the NL80211 vendor command leads to a buffer overflow during handling of an IOCTL message.

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

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/ Vendor Advisory
https://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/quality-support/product-security-updates/cve-2025-53966/ Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-53966), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.