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CVE-2021-0918

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a...

8.8 HighFix available

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-197536150

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.46%Down 0.5 points since Dec 16, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-197536150

Record
CVE-2021-0918
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
8.3 HighAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-197536150

Record
CVE-2021-0918
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3537 No score

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-197536150

Record
EUVD-2021-3537
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h9hc-qgww-qvf4 No score

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a...

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-197536150

Record
GHSA-h9hc-qgww-qvf4
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-197536150 No score

In gatt_process_notification of gatt_cl.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution over Bluetooth with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-197536150
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/system/bt
Android
12:0 up to 12:2021-11-01, plus listed versions
12
12:2021-11-01

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-2021-0918 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Google Android, published November 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. Fixed in platform/system/bt 12:2021-11-01.

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