CVE-2023-21042: Use After Free
First published: Fri Mar 24 2023(Updated: )
In (TBD) of (TBD), there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-239873326References: N/A
Credit: security@android.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-21042.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-21042?
The severity of CVE-2023-21042 is medium.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by corrupting memory through a use-after-free.
What is the impact of this vulnerability?
The impact of this vulnerability is local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges.
Is user interaction required for exploitation?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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