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CVE-2021-0396

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a...

9.8 CriticalPublic exploitFix available

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-160610106

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.95%Up 1.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-160610106

Record
CVE-2021-0396
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-160610106

Record
CVE-2021-0396
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3015 No score

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-160610106

Record
EUVD-2021-3015
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggj5-j4hh-6cgh No score

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a...

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-160610106

Record
GHSA-ggj5-j4hh-6cgh
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-160610106 No score

In Builtins::Generate_ArgumentsAdaptorTrampoline of builtins-arm.cc and related files, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. 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-160610106
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/external/v8
Android
8.1:0 up to 8.1:2021-03-01, plus listed versions
8.1
8.1:2021-03-01
platform/external/v8
Android
9:0 up to 9:2021-03-01, plus listed versions
9
9:2021-03-01
platform/external/v8
Android
10:0 up to 10:2021-03-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2021-03-01
platform/external/v8
Android
11:0 up to 11:2021-03-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2021-03-01

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
PoC in GitHubSatheesh575555/external_v8_AOSP10_r33_CVE-2021-03962022-04-29

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub

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In short

CVE-2021-0396 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published March 1, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.95%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/v8 8.1:2021-03-01.

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