Race condition in Samsung products - CVE-2025-54602

 

Race condition in Samsung products - CVE-2025-54602

Published: April 10, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125795
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-54602
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Samsung
Affected software:
Exynos 980
Exynos 850
Exynos 1080
Exynos 1280
Exynos 1330
Exynos 1380
Exynos 1480
Exynos 1580
Exynos W920
Exynos W930
Exynos W1000

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper synchronization on a global variable in the Wi-Fi driver. A local user can invoke an ioctl function, exploit the race and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information and escalate privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-54602

Install updates from vendor's website.

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