CVE-2021-1006 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local attackers with system privileges can leak Bluetooth MAC addresses via log information disclosure in Android's DatabaseManager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-1006?

CVE-2021-1006 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 15 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In several functions of DatabaseManager.java, there is a possible leak of Bluetooth MAC addresses due to log information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-183961974

Weakness: CWE-1021

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1006?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2021-1006?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2021-1006 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1006 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as A-183961974, GHSA-j2j3-53qc-jw45, PUB-A-183961974.

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