#VU65113 Out-of-bounds read in Pixel - CVE-2021-39717 

 

#VU65113 Out-of-bounds read in Pixel - CVE-2021-39717

Published: July 11, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65113
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-39717
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Pixel
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an incorrect bounds check in iaxxx_btp_write_words of iaxxx-btp.c when processing files. A local application with system privileges can trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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