CVE-2022-20008
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CVE-2022-20008 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. In mmc_blk_read_single of block.c, there is a possible way to read kernel heap memory due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure if reading from an SD card that triggers errors, with no additional execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In mmc_blk_read_single of block.c, there is a possible way to read kernel heap memory due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure if reading from an SD card that triggers errors, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-216481035References: Upstream kernel
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-05-01Vendor Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-05-01Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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