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CVE-2026-21107: Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.45.5 allows local attackers to write out-of-bounds m

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MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-21107 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting notes. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.45.5 allows local attackers to write out-of-bounds memory.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.5 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.1% (top 97%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-787
Published2026-09-09
Last modified2026-09-23
Publisher (CNA): Samsung Mobile · Vendor: samsung

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Last updated 2026-09-23 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

samsung notes UPGRADE
Affected: < 4.4.45.5
Fixed in: 4.4.45.5
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy notes || rpm -q notes || notes --version
2. UPGRADE to 4.4.45.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade notes
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade notes
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-21107?

notes: upgrade to 4.4.45.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-21107 being exploited?

CVE-2026-21107 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-21107 affect?

CVE-2026-21107 affects notes. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). Out-of-bounds write in Samsung Notes prior to version 4.4.45.5 allows local attackers to write out-of-bounds memory.

How urgent is CVE-2026-21107?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Samsung vulnerabilities

References

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