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Assuming a shell privilege is gained, an improper exception handling for multi_sim_bar_hide_by_meadia_full value in SystemUI prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows an attacker to cause a permanent ...

CVE-2021-25473 · published 5 years ago
Summary

Assuming a shell privilege is gained, an improper exception handling for multi_sim_bar_hide_by_meadia_full value in SystemUI prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows an attacker to cause a permanent denial of service in user device before factory reset.

What to do

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Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
google android 11.0
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Assuming a shell privilege is gained, an improper exception handling for multi_sim_bar_hide_by_meadia_full value in SystemUI prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows an attacker to cause a permanent ...
Assuming a shell privilege is gained, an improper exception handling for multi_sim_bar_hide_by_meadia_full value in SystemUI prior to SMR Oct-2021 Release 1 allows an attacker to cause a permanent denial of service in user device before factory reset.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-755Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Timeline
Published6 Oct 2021
Updated29 Sep 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2021-25473 · NVD
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