CVE-2021-1047 Integer overflow in Android
An integer overflow in the Android kernel allows local attackers with system privileges to read out-of-bounds memory, leading to information disclosure.
- 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-2021-1047?
CVE-2021-1047 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 valid_ipc_dram_addr of cm_access_control.c, 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-197966306References: N/A
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1047?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1047?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2021-1047 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1047 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as A-197966306, GHSA-rh4p-q5vg-f37m, PUB-A-197966306.