CVE-2021-0342
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.002 · 7 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
In tun_get_user of tun.c, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges required. User interaction is not required for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android kernel; Android ID: A-146554327.
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affected products (24)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-1994Google Android Patchday JanuarDeutsch2021-01-04csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen oder Informationen offenzulegen.
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references (14)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0342cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162626/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2021-1578-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-01-01cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-Pixel-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-January-2021-34240cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Linux-kernel-use-after-free-via-tun-get-user-34506cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0554cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0648cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0955cnnvd
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