Google Android Qualcomm privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Qualcomm. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-1981. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Qualcomm. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was disclosed 11/01/2021 as A-187074764. The advisory is shared for download at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-1981. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/06/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

12/08/2020 🔍
11/01/2021 +328 days 🔍
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11/06/2021 +5 days 🔍
11/10/2021 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-187074764
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-1981 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-1981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186232
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2021 23:29
Updated: 11/10/2021 16:27
Changes: 11/06/2021 23:29 (38), 11/10/2021 16:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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