Google Android compiler-clang.h memzero_explicit information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Android. Impacted is the function memzero_explicit of the file compiler-clang.h. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-0938. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version not known). This affects the function memzero_explicit of the file compiler-clang.h. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The weakness was published 10/25/2021 as A-171418586. It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-0938 since 11/06/2020. 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 10/30/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/06/2020 🔍10/25/2021 🔍
10/25/2021 🔍
10/30/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: A-171418586
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-0938 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-0938
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-185355
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 10/25/2021 18:54Updated: 10/30/2021 08:11
Changes: 10/25/2021 18:54 (41), 10/30/2021 08:10 (1), 10/30/2021 08:11 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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