CVE-2022-20224 Information disclosure in Android

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in the Android Bluetooth stack allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information without user interaction or privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-20224?

CVE-2022-20224 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, published on 13 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In AT_SKIP_REST of bta_hf_client_at.cc, there is a possible out of bounds read due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to remote information disclosure in the Bluetooth stack with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-220732646

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20224?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20224?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2022-20224 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20224 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Google Android vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as A-220732646, ASB-A-220732646, GHSA-vmwq-gw9g-wqfq.

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