CVE-2021-0996

low-risk
Published 2021-12-15

In nfaHciCallback of HciEventManager.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure over NFC with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-181346545

Do I need to act?

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0.03% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.5/10 Medium
ADJACENT_NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Google

References (2)

Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-12-01
Patch https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-12-01
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low-risk
Severity 16/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal