CVE-2022-42772 Memory corruption in SC9863A/SC9832E/SC7731E/T610/T310/T606/T760/T610/T618/T606/T612/T616/T760/T770/T820/S8021

What is CVE-2022-42772?

CVE-2022-42772 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 6 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In wlan driver, there is a possible missing bounds check, This could lead to local denial of service in wlan services.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42772?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-42772?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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

Is CVE-2022-42772 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42772 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-whj7-5c9c-wvh8.