CVE-2021-0671: High severity android vulnerability
Published Nov 18, 2021
·Updated
In apusys, there is a possible memory corruption due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05664273; Issue ID: ALPS05664273.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Google Android=10.0
MediaTek Mt6853
MediaTek Mt6853t
MediaTek Mt6873
MediaTek Mt6875
MediaTek Mt6877
MediaTek Mt6883
MediaTek Mt6885
MediaTek Mt6889
MediaTek Mt6891
MediaTek Mt6893
MediaTek Mt8195
MediaTek Mt8791
MediaTek Mt8797
Event History
Nov 18, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-0671?
CVE-2021-0671 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for local escalation of privilege.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-0671?
To fix CVE-2021-0671, apply the patch identified as ALPS05664273.
3
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2021-0671?
CVE-2021-0671 primarily affects devices running Google Android 10.0.
4
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2021-0671?
No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2021-0671.
5
What could occur if CVE-2021-0671 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2021-0671 could lead to local escalation of privilege, allowing an attacker to gain system execution privileges.