CVE-2021-1942: Critical severity android vulnerability
Improper handling of permissions of a shared memory region can lead to memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-1942?
CVE-2021-1942 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1942?
To fix CVE-2021-1942, update your device firmware to the latest version provided by your manufacturer.
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-1942?
CVE-2021-1942 affects various Qualcomm components across Snapdragon platforms, including mobile and automotive applications.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-1942?
The impact of CVE-2021-1942 can lead to unauthorized access and potential system instability due to memory corruption.
When was CVE-2021-1942 disclosed?
CVE-2021-1942 was disclosed as part of a security bulletin on March 1, 2022.