CVE detail
CVE-2021-28663
The Arm Mali GPU kernel driver allows privilege escalation or information disclosure because GPU memory operations are mishandled, leading to a use-after-free. This affects Bifrost r0p0 through r28p0 before r29p0, Valhall r19p0 through r28p0 before r29p0, and Midgard r4p0 through r30p0.
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Buzz score components · mention 13.9 · diversity 8.0 · KEV 25.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Evidence
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Google has updated its May 2021 Android security bulletin to alert users that four vulnerabilities appear to have been exploited in attacks.
newswww.securityweek.comMay 20, 2021, 11:54 AMGoogle released Android Security Bulletin for May 2021 security updates that address four zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited in the wild. Android Security Bulletin for May 2021 security updates address four zero-day vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2021-1905, CVE-2021-1906, CVE-2021-28663 and CVE-2021-28664, that were actively exploited in the wild. The four vulnerabilities impact Qualcomm GPU and Arm […]
newssecurityaffairs.comMay 19, 2021, 6:39 PMIn the Android Security Bulletin of May 2021, published at the beginning of this month, you can find a list of…
newswww.malwarebytes.comMay 19, 2021, 5:00 PM
Exploit code
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