High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-1027
CVE-2021-1027
Description
In setTransactionState of SurfaceFlinger, there is possible arbitrary code execution in a privileged process due to improper casting. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-193033243
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References
1- source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-12-01nvdVendor Advisory
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