CVE-2021-0458 Integer overflow in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the FingerTipS touch screen driver allows local attackers with system privileges to disclose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-0458?

CVE-2021-0458 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 10 Mar 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the FingerTipS touch screen driver, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-157156744

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0458?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0458?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-0458 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-0458 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0458 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qcr-qwm7-98x8.

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