CVE-2021-0340 Information disclosure in Android

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can leak unredacted location information via improper input validation in Android's IsoInterface, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-0340?

CVE-2021-0340 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 10 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In parseNextBox of IsoInterface.java, there is a possible leak of unredacted location information due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-134155286

Weakness: CWE-212

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0340?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0340?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2021-0340 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0340 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-134155286, ASB-A-134155286, GHSA-qhg7-cqr2-qr57.

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