High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 6, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-0683
CVE-2021-0683
Description
In runTraceIpcStop of ActivityManagerShellCommand.java, there is a possible deletion of system files due to a confused deputy. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-8.1 Android-9 Android-10Android ID: A-185398942
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Affected products
2- Android/Androiddescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-09-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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