CVE-2021-0439

HIGH

Android - Out-of-bounds Write in PowerManagerService setPowerModeWithHandle

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In setPowerModeWithHandle of com_android_server_power_PowerManagerService.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. 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-174243830

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-04-01

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 2.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
google/android 11.0
Published Apr 13, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026