# CVE-2021-0467: In Chromecast bootROM, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-14 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a Android: version range not reported

## Description

In Chromecast bootROM, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in the bootloader, with physical USB access, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-174490700

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Android, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-0467

## Related

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## References

- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2021-05-01

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