CVE-2022-27574 Memory corruption in Samsung Mobile Devices
A privileged attacker can exploit an out-of-bounds write in the libsimba library to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on Samsung mobile devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-27574?
CVE-2022-27574 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 11 Apr 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper input validation vulnerability in parser_iloc and sheifd_find_itemIndexin fuctions of libsimba library prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows out of bounds write by privileged attacker.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27574?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27574?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27574 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-2022-27574 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27574 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-86qw-x6qp-x39c.