# CVE-2021-0541: In phNxpNciHal\_ext\_process\_nfc\_init\_rsp of phNxpNciHal\_ext.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-22 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a Android: Android-11

## Description

In phNxpNciHal_ext_process_nfc_init_rsp of phNxpNciHal_ext.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure in the NFC server with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11Android ID: A-169258455

## What to do

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## References

- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2021-06-01

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