CVE-2018-21040

8.1 highEPSS 0.3%

High (8.1) in google android. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) and P(9.0) (Exynos 9810 chipsets) software. There is a race condition with a resultant use-after-free in the g2d driver. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-12959 (December 2018).

Severity

CVSS 3.1

8.1 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 23% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-362, CWE-416
Published: 2020-04-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:android

References

https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb
https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb

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