Google Android 9.0/10.0/11.0/12.0 MPEG4Extractor.cpp MPEG4Source::read out-of-bounds write
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Google Android 9.0/10.0/11.0/12.0. This impacts the function MPEG4Source::read of the file MPEG4Extractor.cpp. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-0971. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Google Android 9.0/10.0/11.0/12.0 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function MPEG4Source::read of the file MPEG4Extractor.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The weakness was shared 12/16/2021 as A-188893559. The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-0971 since 11/06/2020. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/16/2021). 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.
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/06/2020 🔍12/16/2021 🔍
12/16/2021 🔍
12/18/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comAdvisory: A-188893559
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-0971 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-0971
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-188329
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
Entry
Created: 12/16/2021 07:39Updated: 12/18/2021 10:23
Changes: 12/16/2021 07:39 (42), 12/18/2021 10:23 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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