CVE-2021-22424 (GCVE-0-2021-22424)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-03 17:17 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:44
VLAI
Summary
A component of the HarmonyOS has a Kernel Memory Leakage Vulnerability. Local attackers may exploit this vulnerability to cause Kernel Denial of Service.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Huawei HarmonyOS Affected: 2.0
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