Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-0956
CVE-2021-0956
Description
In NfcTag::discoverTechnologies (activation) of NfcTag.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additionalSystem execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-189942532
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Affected products
2- Android/Androiddescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-12-01nvdVendor Advisory
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