Vulnerability · Published Mar 16, 2022 · Assigned by google_android

CVE-2021-39714

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Android. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 86.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In ion_buffer_kmap_get of ion.c, there is a possible use-after-free due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-205573273References: Upstream kernel

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux4.12.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-39714
Debian:13linux4.12.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-39714
Debian:14linux4.12.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2021-39714
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-39714
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-39714
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-39714

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Android Android kernel

References