Google Android 10.0/11.0 MemoryFileSystem.cpp use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Google Android 10.0/11.0. This affects an unknown function of the file MemoryFileSystem.cpp. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2021-0520. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 10.0/11.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file MemoryFileSystem.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 06/22/2021 as A-176237595. The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-0520. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/24/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

11/06/2020 🔍
06/22/2021 +227 days 🔍
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06/24/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-176237595
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-0520 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-0520
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-177350
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 06/22/2021 11:51
Updated: 06/24/2021 14:58
Changes: 06/22/2021 11:51 (40), 06/24/2021 14:58 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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