The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) hasΒ placedΒ a set of eight flaws to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation.
This includes six shortcomings affecting Samsung smartphones and two vulnerabilities impacting D-Link devices. All the flaws have been patched as of 2021.
CVE-2021-25394Β (CVSS score: 6.4) - Samsung mobile
Google is calling attention to a set of severe security flaws in Samsung's Exynos chips, some of which could be exploited remotely to completely compromise a phone without requiring any user interaction.
The 18 zero-day vulnerabilities affect a wide range of Android smartphones from Samsung, Vivo, Google, wearables using the Exynos W920 chipset, and vehicles equipped with the Exynos Auto T5123