CVE-2022-20313 Memory corruption in Android

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A missing bounds check in Android Bluetooth allows local attackers with system privileges to escalate privileges via out-of-bounds write.

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

What is CVE-2022-20313?

CVE-2022-20313 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Aug 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 out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-192206329

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20313?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20313?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20313 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-20313 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20313 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-wfp2-jm9m-x4jc.

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