Buffer overflow in Google Android
CVE-2021-0329
In several native functions called by AdvertiseManager.java, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the Bluetooth server with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-171400004
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (17.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 8.1, 9.0, 10.0
- N/a Android — versions Android-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-0329?
- CVE-2021-0329 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-02-10.
- How severe is CVE-2021-0329?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-0329 known to be exploited?
- 14 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.