Buffer overflow in Google Android
CVE-2021-0312
In WAVSource::read of WAVExtractor.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an integer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10, Android-11, Android-8.0; Android ID: A-170583712.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.011 (62.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 8.0, 8.1, 9.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-8.1, Android-9, Android-10
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-0312?
- CVE-2021-0312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-01-11.
- How severe is CVE-2021-0312?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-0312 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.