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CVE-2021-0955

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition....

7.0 HighFix available

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-192085766

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.09%Down 0.2 points since Dec 16, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.0

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-192085766

Record
CVE-2021-0955
CVSS 3.1
7.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.9 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-362
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-192085766

Record
CVE-2021-0955
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-3574 No score

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-192085766

Record
EUVD-2021-3574
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-72q8-mmpq-w97r No score

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition....

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-192085766

Record
GHSA-72q8-mmpq-w97r
Weakness
CWE-362
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-192085766 No score

In pf_write_buf of FuseDaemon.cpp, there is possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-192085766
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

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

History

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

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In short

CVE-2021-0955 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) in Google Android, published December 1, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.09%, the 0th percentile. Fixed in platform/packages/providers/MediaProvider 11:2021-12-01.

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