CVE-2020-35553: Google Android

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with Q(10.0) and R(11.0) (Qualcomm SM8250 chipsets) software. They allows attackers to cause a denial of service (unlock failure) by triggering a power-shortage incident that causes a false-positive attack detection. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-19678 (December 2020).

Affected products

• Google Android: version 10.0 only; version 11.0 only

Published 2020-12-18. Last modified 2026-06-17.