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CVE-2021-0899
In apusys, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System…
Medium6.7EPSS 0.12%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- google_android
Description
In apusys, there is a possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05672107; Issue ID: ALPS05672059.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.12% · top 98% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.7.
Weakness
- Elevation of Privilege
- CWE-416 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-416 and its CVEs
Affected products
MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT8195, MT8791, MT8797
- affected Android 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
References (1)
- https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bulletin/December-2021 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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