High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 13, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-0442
CVE-2021-0442
Description
In updateInfo of android_hardware_input_InputApplicationHandle.cpp, there is a possible control of code flow 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-11Android ID: A-174768985
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Affected products
2- Android/Androiddescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-04-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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