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5.5

Samsung Exynos Processors: Denial of Service via Bootup Input

CVE-2025-62816
Summary

A security issue affects several Samsung Exynos processors. If an attacker sends specific data to the processor during bootup, it can cause the device to crash or become unresponsive. Samsung has likely already fixed this issue, but users should still check for updates to ensure their device is protected.

What to do

No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
samsung exynos_1280_firmware All versions
samsung exynos_1380_firmware All versions
samsung exynos_1480_firmware All versions
samsung exynos_1580_firmware All versions
samsung exynos_2200_firmware All versions
samsung exynos_2400_firmware All versions
samsung exynos_2500_firmware All versions
Original title
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1280, 2200, 1380, 1480, 2400, 1580, and 2500. Unvalidated VS4L_VERTEXIOC_BOOTUP input leads to a denial of service.
Original description
An issue was discovered in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1280, 2200, 1380, 1480, 2400, 1580, and 2500. Unvalidated VS4L_VERTEXIOC_BOOTUP input leads to a denial of service.
nvd CVSS3.1 5.5
Vulnerability type
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Published: 3 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026