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TI-2026-17129 Aliases CVE-2026-21112GHSA-wq5g-hxg8-8f9j

Improper input validation in Samsung Tips

Priority LOW 22CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Improper input validation in Samsung Tips prior to Android 17 allows local attackers to launch arbitrary activity with Samsung Tips privilege. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00137 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Samsung Tips (Samsung Mobile): Android 17

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SamsungSamsung Tips—Android 17Patch availableCNA
  • Samsung Tips VendorSamsung Affected — Fixed in Android 17 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.0VulnerableSamsung
  • cpe:2.3:o:samsung:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.0 Vulnerable ·Samsung

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Samsung Tips (Samsung Mobile) Fixed in Android 17

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-21112
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wq5g-hxg8-8f9j

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-15039 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-15038 Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-07726 Out-of-bounds read in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-07611 An improper boundary check in DSP driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows out of bounds memory access. KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2021-07610 A vulnerability in DSP driver prior to SMR Mar-2021 Release 1 allows attackers load arbitrary ELF libraries inside DSP. KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2021-07634 Race condition in Samsung Mobile Devices KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
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Sources

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