CVE-2021-0570
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2021-0570 is a security vulnerability discovered in Android 11's BugreportProgressService.java component. The vulnerability was disclosed in June 2021 and affects the sendBugreportNotification functionality. This vulnerability stems from an unsafe PendingIntent implementation that could potentially lead to a permission bypass (Android Bulletin).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is related to incorrect permission assignment for critical resources, as indicated by its CWE classification CWE-732. The issue specifically affects the sendBugreportNotification functionality in BugreportProgressService.java (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability can lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges. If successfully exploited, an attacker could gain elevated privileges on the affected system, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system (Android Bulletin).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires local access for exploitation, but notably does not require user interaction. The attacker needs User execution privileges to exploit this vulnerability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability was addressed in the Android Security Bulletin of June 2021. Users should update their Android devices to the latest available security patch level to mitigate this vulnerability (Android Bulletin).

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