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CVE-2023-21085

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a...

8.8 HighFix available

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-264879662

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

0.17%Up 0.1 points since Apr 20, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-264879662

Record
CVE-2023-21085
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List 8.8

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-264879662

Record
CVE-2023-21085
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-25253 8.8

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-264879662

Record
EUVD-2023-25253
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x577-rg5p-733q 8.8

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a...

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-264879662

Record
GHSA-x577-rg5p-733q
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-264879662 No score

In nci_snd_set_routing_cmd of nci_hmsgs.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote (proximal/adjacent) code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
ASB-A-264879662
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/system/nfc
Android
13-next:0 up to 13-next:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
13-next
13-next:2023-04-01
platform/system/nfc
Android
11:0 up to 11:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
11
11:2023-04-01
platform/system/nfc
Android
12:0 up to 12:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
12
12:2023-04-01
platform/system/nfc
Android
12L:0 up to 12L:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
12L
12L:2023-04-01
platform/system/nfc
Android
13:0 up to 13:2023-04-01, plus listed versions
13
13:2023-04-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2023-21085 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Google Android, published April 1, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.17%, the 5th percentile. Fixed in platform/system/nfc 13-next:2023-04-01.

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