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CVE-2021-39685
CVE-2021-39685
PUBLISHED
Reported by google_android · Published March 16, 2022
In various setup methods of the USB gadget subsystem, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect flag 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 kernelAndroid ID: A-210292376References: Upstream kernel
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Android | Android kernel |
| n/a | Android | * |
Timeline
- Jan 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Mar 17, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 2, 2026 Distribution Patch (25 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 2, 2026 Security Advisory (28 in total, the first dated here)
- Jul 23, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Oct 18, 2026 CVE Updated
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