Vulnerability Description
In SecondStageMain of init.cpp, there is a possible use after free due to incorrect shared_ptr usage. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if the attacker has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-184569329
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 11.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-10-01PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-0703?
CVE-2021-0703 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). In SecondStageMain of init.cpp, there is a possible use after free due to incorrect shared_ptr usage. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if the attacker has physical access to the device...
How severe is CVE-2021-0703?
CVE-2021-0703 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-0703?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.