CVE-2022-20409
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CVE-2022-20409 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. In io_identity_cow of io_uring.c, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In io_identity_cow of io_uring.c, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-238177383References: Upstream kernel
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Android | All versions |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=2ee0cab11f6626071f8a64c7792406dabdd94c8dMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-10-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=2ee0cab11f6626071f8a64c7792406dabdd94c8dMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-10-01Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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