CVE-2022-20018 Information disclosure in MT6580, MT6739, MT6757, MT6757C, MT6757CD, MT6757CH, MT6761, MT6762, MT6763, MT6765, MT6768, MT6769, MT6771, MT6779, MT6781, MT6785, MT6833, MT6853, MT6853T, MT6873, MT6875, MT6877, MT6883, MT6885, MT6889, MT6891, MT6893, MT8167, MT8168, MT8173, MT8362A, MT8365

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local attackers with system privileges can read uninitialized memory in the MediaTek seninf driver, potentially exposing sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-20018?

CVE-2022-20018 is a medium-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 seninf driver, there is a possible information disclosure due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05863018; Issue ID: ALPS05863018.

Weakness: CWE-908

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20018?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20018?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20018 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-20018 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m48g-v3h4-pvrh.

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