Vulnerability Description
In several functions of of LauncherApps.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege 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-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-209607104
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | 12.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-04-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-04-01Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-39797?
CVE-2021-39797 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In several functions of of LauncherApps.java, there is a possible escalation of privilege due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional executio...
How severe is CVE-2021-39797?
CVE-2021-39797 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-39797?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.