CVE-2021-39793
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileDEEURUUSadded 2022-04-11remediate by 2022-05-02
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-22
Google Pixel Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability
In kbase_jd_user_buf_pin_pages of mali_kbase_mem.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-210470189References: N/A
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affected products (4)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2022-0112Google Android: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2022-03-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, beliebigen Code zur Ausführung zu bringen und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1365Android Patchday Juni 2023Deutsch2023-06-05csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen.
- PUB-A-2104701892022-03-01vendor · osvUS
In kbase_jd_user_buf_pin_pages of mali_kbase_mem.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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references (7)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-39793/cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-03-01Patchcnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-03-01cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Google-Android-Pixel-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-March-2022-37726cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-03-01enisa_euvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-03-01Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-39793Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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