CVE-2021-0514
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race...
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-162604069
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.1
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-162604069
- Record
CVE-2021-0514- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-162604069
- Record
CVE-2021-0514- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3133 No score
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-162604069
- Record
EUVD-2021-3133- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7jr-49w7-3cvm No score
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race...
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-9 Android-11 Android-8.1Android ID: A-162604069
- Record
GHSA-f7jr-49w7-3cvm- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-162604069 No score
In several functions of the V8 library, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to remote code execution in an unprivileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-162604069- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
platform/external/chromium-libpacAndroid |
8.1:0 up to 8.1:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 8.1 |
8.1:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/v8Android |
8.1:0 up to 8.1:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 8.1 |
8.1:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/chromium-libpacAndroid |
9:0 up to 9:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 9 |
9:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/v8Android |
9:0 up to 9:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 9 |
9:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/chromium-libpacAndroid |
10:0 up to 10:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 10 |
10:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/v8Android |
10:0 up to 10:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 10 |
10:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/chromium-libpacAndroid |
11:0 up to 11:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2021-07-05 |
platform/external/v8Android |
11:0 up to 11:2021-07-05, plus listed versions 11 |
11:2021-07-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-0514 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Google Android, published July 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/chromium-libpac 8.1:2021-07-05.
References
source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-07-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0514
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f7jr-49w7-3cvm
android.googlesource.com/platform/external/chromium-libpac/+/438381db24b83e6fde76a4ca2c6a9fa91f822265
android.googlesource.com/platform/external/v8/+/2dc3777900fe5faa900be436bf42dd55353d189a
android.googlesource.com/platform/external/v8/+/6e1e26aaeffbc3b396c54fc4f3d2605b9d4cab67