CVE-2021-39632
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CVE-2021-39632 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In inotify_cb of events.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In inotify_cb of events.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-202159709
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 11.0 | |
| Android | 12.0 |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-01-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-01-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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