Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2021-0514
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-162604069
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (64.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 65th percentile — 64.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 8.1, 9.0, 10.0
- Android — versions Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-0514?
- CVE-2021-0514 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2021-07-14.
- How severe is CVE-2021-0514?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.