Out-of-bounds Read in Google Android
CVE-2021-0522
In ConnectionHandler::SdpCb of connection_handler.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a use after free. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-174182139
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 9.0, 10.0, 11.0
- Android — versions Android-11 Android-9 Android-10
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-06-01 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-0522?
- CVE-2021-0522 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-06-21.
- How severe is CVE-2021-0522?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-0522 known to be exploited?
- 13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.