CVE-2021-1981: Critical severity android vulnerability
Possible buffer over read due to improper IE size check of Bearer capability IE in MT setup request from network in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-1981?
CVE-2021-1981 has been categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1981?
To fix CVE-2021-1981, ensure that your device firmware is updated to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What devices are affected by CVE-2021-1981?
CVE-2021-1981 affects various Qualcomm chipsets including those used in Android and other Qualcomm firmware products.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-1981?
CVE-2021-1981 is a buffer over-read vulnerability that occurs due to improper size checking.
Can CVE-2021-1981 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2021-1981 can potentially be exploited by an attacker if they can interact with the affected device during a network setup.