CVE-2021-0301
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to...
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android SoC; Android ID: A-172514667.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android SoC; Android ID: A-172514667.
- Record
CVE-2021-0301- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android SoC; Android ID: A-172514667.
- Record
CVE-2021-0301- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-2920 No score
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android SoC; Android ID: A-172514667.
- Record
EUVD-2021-2920- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-473q-jggx-5qr3 No score
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to...
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android; Versions: Android SoC; Android ID: A-172514667.
- Record
GHSA-473q-jggx-5qr3- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-172514667 No score
In ged, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
- Record
ASB-A-172514667- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2021-01-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2021-01-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| 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-2021-0301 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) in Google Android, published January 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.16%, the 5th percentile. Fixed in :unknown: SoCVersion:2021-01-05.