CVE-2021-0973
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CVE-2021-0973 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5/10 on the CVSS scale. In isFileUri of UriUtil.java, there is a possible way to bypass ignoring file://URI attachment due to improper handling of case sensitivity. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In isFileUri of UriUtil.java, there is a possible way to bypass ignoring file://URI attachment due to improper handling of case sensitivity. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-197328178
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 12.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-12-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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