CVE-2021-0515

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.44%

Last modified

CVE-2021-0515 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Factory::CreateStrictFunctionMap of factory.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Factory::CreateStrictFunctionMap of factory.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-167389063

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.44%

69.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GoogleAndroid8.1
GoogleAndroid9.0
GoogleAndroid10.0
GoogleAndroid11.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-0515?
In Factory::CreateStrictFunctionMap of factory.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-9 Android-10 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-167389063
How severe is CVE-2021-0515?
CVE-2021-0515 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0515?
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Source: NVD / NIST