CVE-2022-39882 Memory corruption in Samsung Mobile Devices
A heap overflow in the libsmat.so library allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code on Samsung mobile devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-39882?
CVE-2022-39882 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Heap overflow vulnerability in sflacf_fal_bytes_peek function in libsmat.so library prior to SMR Nov-2022 Release 1 allows local attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-39882?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android.
How do I fix CVE-2022-39882?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-39882 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-2022-39882 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-39882 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Android
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9cp-qcw7-hq7f.