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CVE-2023-21492

Kernel pointers are printed in the log file prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows a privileged local attacker to bypass ASLR.

CVSS 4.4 (MEDIUM) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
7.7/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 4.4: +0.66
  • Fresh EPSS: 2.55%: +0.01

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 5 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

Bitsight
Press · 17 Sep 2024, 21:03 · Android Exploits & Vulnerabilities from CISA (Quick Read) - Bitsight
SecurityWeek
Press · 30 Jun 2023, 07:00 · Samsung Phone Flaws Added to CISA ‘Must Patch’ List Likely Exploited by Spyware Vendor - SecurityWeek
Check Point Research
Press · 22 May 2023, 07:00 · 22nd May – Threat Intelligence Report - Check Point Research
BleepingComputer
Press · 19 May 2023, 07:00 · CISA warns of Samsung ASLR bypass flaw exploited in attacks - BleepingComputer
blog.google
Press · 29 Mar 2023, 07:00 · Spyware vendors use 0-days and n-days against popular platforms - blog.google

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 7.7 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

0

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 4.4; EPSS 2.6%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
local access, high privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:49.717973+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
First press mention
29 Mar 2023, 07:00
Published
04 May 2023, 00:00
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
19 May 2023, 00:00
Latest press mention
17 Sep 2024, 21:03
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:58