CVE-2021-27549: Medium severity genymotion desktop vulnerability
DISPUTED Genymotion Desktop through 3.2.0 leaks the host's clipboard data to the Android application by default. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this is intended behavior that can be changed through the Settings > Device screen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-27549?
CVE-2021-27549 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unintentional information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2021-27549?
To mitigate CVE-2021-27549, change the clipboard access settings in Genymotion Desktop under Settings > Device.
What impact does CVE-2021-27549 have on users?
CVE-2021-27549 can lead to unauthorized access to the host's clipboard data by Android applications running in Genymotion.
Which versions of Genymotion Desktop are affected by CVE-2021-27549?
CVE-2021-27549 affects all versions of Genymotion Desktop up to and including version 3.2.0.
Is the clipboard leak in CVE-2021-27549 intentional?
The clipboard behavior in CVE-2021-27549 is disputed as the vendor claims it is intended functionality that can be modified through settings.