cve-2023-21118
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-05-15 00:00
Modified
2025-01-31 13:41
Severity ?
6.2 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
In unflattenString8 of Sensor.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-269014004
References
security@android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-05-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-05-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Android Version: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13
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