CVE-2022-20042 Information disclosure in MT8167, MT8175, MT8183, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385
Local attackers can exploit incorrect error handling in MediaTek Bluetooth firmware to disclose sensitive information without user interaction or privileges.
- 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-2022-20042?
CVE-2022-20042 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Bluetooth, there is a possible information disclosure due to incorrect error handling. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06108487; Issue ID: ALPS06108487.
Weakness: CWE-755
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20042?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20042?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20042 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-20042 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20042 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-97p2-479p-h3c8.