CVE-2021-25449: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 9, 2021
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Updated

An improper input validation vulnerability in libsapeextractor library prior to SMR Sep-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in mediaextractor process.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Google Android=8.1
Google Android=9.0
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0

Event History

Sep 9, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25449?

CVE-2021-25449 has a high severity rating due to its ability to allow arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-25449?

To fix CVE-2021-25449, update your affected Google Android device to the latest security patch available.

3

What versions of Google Android are affected by CVE-2021-25449?

CVE-2021-25449 affects Google Android versions 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, and 11.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-25449?

CVE-2021-25449 is classified as an improper input validation vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2021-25449 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2021-25449 could potentially lead to data breaches if exploited, as it allows arbitrary code execution.

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