If it's exploited, bad actors are capable of executing arbitrary code while evading detection due to a renamed process.
  • linearchaos@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Here’s the scope of it

    A National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) advisory on the bug describes it as “an issue [that] was discovered in the m2m scaler driver in Samsung Mobile Processor and Wearable Processor Exynos 9820, 9825, 980, 990, 850, and W920.” A use-after-free bug in the mobile processor ultimately leads to privilege escalation, the agency added.