CVE-2021-0956 (GCVE-0-2021-0956)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-12-15 18:05
Modified
2024-08-03 15:55
Severity ?
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Summary
In NfcTag::discoverTechnologies (activation) of NfcTag.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additionalSystem execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-189942532
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Android Version: Android-11 Android-12
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