CVE-2022-20012 Integer overflow in MT6580, MT6739, MT6750, MT6750S, MT6753, MT6755, MT6757, MT6761, MT6762, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT8127, MT8163, MT8167, MT8168, MT8169, MT8173, MT8183, MT8188, MT8195, MT8321, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385, MT8765, MT8788

High 7.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in the MediaTek mdp driver allows local attackers to escalate privileges without user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-20012?

CVE-2022-20012 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 4 Jan 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In mdp driver, there is a possible memory corruption due to an integer overflow. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05836478; Issue ID: ALPS05836478.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20012?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20012?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20012 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-20012 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20012 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6hgj-w9hw-g9j3.

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