Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2023-21127
In readSampleData of NuMediaExtractor.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to uninitialized data. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-275418191
EPSS: 0.005 (38.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Google Android — versions 11.0, 12.0, 12.1
- N/a Android — versions Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@android.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-21127?
- CVE-2023-21127 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Use of Uninitialized Resource. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2023-21127?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-21127 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.