PT-2022-14786 · Google · Android Kernel

Published 2022-12-16 · Updated 2022-12-21 · CVE-2022-20580

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android kernel

Description The issue is related to an incorrect bounds check in the ufdt do one fixup function of ufdt overlay.c, which could lead to a possible out of bounds write. This could result in local escalation of privilege, with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not required for exploitation.

Recommendations For Android kernel, consider applying a patch that fixes the incorrect bounds check in the ufdt do one fixup function of ufdt overlay.c to prevent out of bounds write and potential local escalation of privilege. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-20580

Affected Products

Android Kernel

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20580 · Security Note
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/54704 · Telegram Post