CVE-2021-0488

Summary

CVECVE-2021-0488
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-15 13:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-04-21 15:18:00 UTC
DescriptionIn pb_write of pb_encode.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-178754781

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Google Android - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Pixel Update Bulletin—April 2021  |  Android Open Source Project MISC source.android.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 610329 Google Pixel Android April 2021 Security Patch Missing
  • 610347 Google Android May 2021 Security Patch Missing for Huawei EMUI
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