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CVE-2021-40050

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this...

9.8 Critical

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause stack overflow.

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

1.09%Up 0.2 points since Mar 8, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause stack overflow.

Record
CVE-2021-40050
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
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause stack overflow.

Record
CVE-2021-40050
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-27240 No score

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause stack overflow.

Record
EUVD-2021-27240
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fxrq-jgw4-q4pq 9.8

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this...

There is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the IFAA module. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may cause stack overflow.

Record
GHSA-fxrq-jgw4-q4pq
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2021-40050 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Huawei Emui, published March 7, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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