CVE-2021-25360: google android Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 09-04-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-25360 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in google android. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.73%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-04-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An improper input validation vulnerability in libswmfextractor library prior to SMR APR-2021 Release 1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on mediaextractor process.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 9.0–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA9.0CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.73%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
53%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.73% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.73%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowA heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Google1 product
- androidEOL10.0
Samsung mobile1 product
- samsung mobile devices≥ Q(10.0), < SMR APR-2021 Release 1
2 vendors · 2 products