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CVE-2023-21163
In PMR_ReadBytes of pmr.c, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of…
Critical9.8EPSS 0.41%
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- google_android
Description
In PMR_ReadBytes of pmr.c, there is a possible arbitrary code execution due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 64% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
- Elevation of privilege
Affected products
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