What is CVE-2021-0697?

CVE-2021-0697 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2022-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2021-0697?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Use After Free in Google Android

CVE-2021-0697

In PVRSRVRGXSubmitTransferKM of rgxtransfer.c, there is a possible user after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-238918403

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

EPSS: 0.001 (0.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Google Android
N/a Android — versions Android SoC

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

security@android.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0697?: CVE-2021-0697 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2022-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-0697?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.