CVE-2021-0646

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.12%

Last modified

CVE-2021-0646 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In sqlite3_str_vappendf of sqlite3.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if the user can also inject a printf into a privileged process's SQL with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In sqlite3_str_vappendf of sqlite3.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if the user can also inject a printf into a privileged process's SQL 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-153352319

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.12%

2.1th 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-2021-0646?
In sqlite3_str_vappendf of sqlite3.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if the user can also inject a printf into a privileged process's SQL 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-153352319
How severe is CVE-2021-0646?
CVE-2021-0646 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0646?
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Source: NVD / NIST