CVE-2021-39774 Denial of service in Android
A missing bounds check in Android Bluetooth allows local attackers to cause a denial of service without user interaction or elevated privileges.
- 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-2021-39774?
CVE-2021-39774 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Google Android, published on 30 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-205989472
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-39774?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39774?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-39774 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2021-39774 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-39774 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jp3p-95r2-2qx9.