Unknown Product: Memory Corruption from Accessing Removed Iterator
CVE-2025-21453 Published on May 6, 2025

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Memory corruption while processing a data structure, when an iterator is accessed after it has been removed, potential failures occur.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-21453 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

CVE-2025-21453 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-21453

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Affected Versions

Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.07%
Percentile
20.93%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.