CVE-2018-21043 Information disclosure in n/a
An attacker can read kernel pointer information from the g2d_drv driver logs on Samsung mobile devices, potentially aiding further exploitation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-21043?
CVE-2018-21043 is a low-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 8 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) and P(9.0) (Exynos 9810 chipsets) software. There is information disclosure about a kernel pointer in the g2d_drv driver because of logging. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13035 (December 2018).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-21043?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2018-21043?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-21043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-21043 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-21043 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jjc4-3xwf-4wrw.