CVE-2023-21214 Information disclosure in Android

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A local attacker with system privileges can read out-of-bounds memory in the Android P2P interface due to unsafe deserialization.

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-2023-21214?

CVE-2023-21214 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 28 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In addGroupWithConfigInternal of p2p_iface.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to unsafe deserialization. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-262235736

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21214?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21214?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-21214 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21214 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-262235736, GHSA-r995-x46f-32pv, PUB-A-262235736.

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