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CVE-2026-23790 (GCVE-0-2026-23790)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-14 00:00 – Updated: 2026-09-14 01:03
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Summary
An issue was discovered in DPU in Samsung Mobile Processor Exynos 1280, 2200, 1380, 1480, 2400, 1580, 2500, 1680, and 2600. A double-free vulnerability in the Samsung Exynos DPU driver (due to improper pointer management during DMA buffer reallocation) leads to kernel memory corruption and a potential use-after-free.
CWE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Samsung Exynos 1280 firmware Affected: 0 , ≤ 2025-12-29 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:samsung:exynos_1280_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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