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CVE-2021-0408

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.5)—

In asf extractor, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05489195; Issue ID: ALPS05489220.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Google — Android

CWEs

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