Every CVE Search/ Get API key

CVE-2021-0585

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to...

6.7 MediumFix available

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-184963385

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

0.13%Down 0.3 points since Jul 15, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.7

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-184963385

Record
CVE-2021-0585
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-184963385

Record
CVE-2021-0585
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3204 No score

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-184963385

Record
EUVD-2021-3204
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g4x5-235j-4823 No score

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to...

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10 Android-11Android ID: A-184963385

Record
GHSA-g4x5-235j-4823
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-184963385 No score

In beginWrite and beginRead of MessageQueueBase.h, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-184963385
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/system/libfmq
Android
8.1:0 up to 8.1:2021-07-01, plus listed versions
8.1
8.1:2021-07-01
platform/system/libfmq
Android
9:0 up to 9:2021-07-01, plus listed versions
9
9:2021-07-01
platform/frameworks/av
Android
10:0 up to 10:2021-07-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2021-07-01
platform/system/libfmq
Android
10:0 up to 10:2021-07-01, plus listed versions
10
10:2021-07-01
platform/system/libfmq
Android
11:0 up to 11:2021-07-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2021-07-01

History

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

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-0585 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) 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 0.13%, the 2nd percentile. Fixed in platform/system/libfmq 8.1:2021-07-01.

References

MoveEnter Open