Google Android face.cc GenerateFaceMask out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Google Android. This vulnerability affects the function GenerateFaceMask of the file face.cc. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-0465. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version is unknown). This issue affects the function GenerateFaceMask of the file face.cc. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 03/11/2021 as A-172005755. It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-0465. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/31/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

11/06/2020 🔍
03/11/2021 +125 days 🔍
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03/31/2021 +20 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-172005755
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-0465 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-0465
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-171119
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2021 12:08
Updated: 03/31/2021 13:43
Changes: 03/11/2021 12:08 (40), 03/31/2021 13:38 (5), 03/31/2021 13:43 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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