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CVE-2021-1048

CWE-416

High

74.5

RPS

Description

In ep_loop_check_proc of eventpoll.c, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. 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-204573007References: Upstream kernel

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
7.8
High · v3.1
EPSS
1.00%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since May 2022
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-416
Published
15 Dec 2021
Last modified 23 Oct 2025

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Data as of 7 Oct 2026, 05:16 UK time

CVE-2021-1048 · RPS 74.5 · DevSecure Intelligence