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CVE-2021-1048

Android Kernel Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Android KernelOperating systems
CVSS
7.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 23 May 2022CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)1.06%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline13 Jun 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 15 Dec 2021, 18:05 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 23 May 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

Android kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Androidaffected: Android kernelCVE List

References 3