CVE-2021-0512

Summary

CVECVE-2021-0512
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-06-21 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-06-23 18:04:00 UTC
DescriptionIn __hidinput_change_resolution_multipliers of hid-input.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a heap buffer overflow. 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-173843328References: Upstream kernel

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Google Android - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Android Security Bulletin—June 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

  • 159403 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2021-9459)
  • 159443 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for kernel (ELSA-2021-4056)
  • 179534 Debian Security Update for linux (CVE-2021-0512)
  • 239612 Red Hat Update for kernel (RHSA-2021:3446)
  • 239613 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2021:3445)
  • 239615 Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2021:3443)
  • 239762 Red Hat Update for kernel-rt (RHSA-2021:4088)
  • 239771 Red Hat Update for kernel security (RHSA-2021:4056)
  • 239772 Red Hat Update for kpatch-patch (RHSA-2021:4122)
  • 390248 Oracle Managed Virtualization (VM) Server for x86 Security Update for kernel (OVMSA-2021-0035)
  • 610344 Google Android Devices June 2021 Security Patch Missing
  • 610354 Google Android July 2021 Security Patch Missing for LGE
  • 610355 Google Android July 2021 Security Patch Missing for Samsung
  • 610358 Google Android July 2021 Security Patch Missing for Huawei EMUI
  • 670772 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2530)
  • 670796 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2021-2554)
  • 672711 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-1507)
  • 750828 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2305-1)
  • 750830 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2321-1)
  • 750832 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2324-1)
  • 750842 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2352-1)
  • 750864 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2421-1)
  • 750867 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 12 SP3) (SUSE-SU-2021:2433-1)
  • 750868 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2427-1)
  • 750869 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2422-1)
  • 750877 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:2427-1)
  • 750880 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:2451-1)
  • 940068 AlmaLinux Security Update for kernel (ALSA-2021:4056)
  • 960019 Rocky Linux Security Update for kernel-rt (RLSA-2021:4088)
  • 960061 Rocky Linux Security Update for kernel (RLSA-2021:4056)
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