CVE-2022-48461 Memory corruption in SC7731E/SC9832E/SC9863A/T310/T606/T612/T616/T610/T618/T760/T770/T820/S8000

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

A missing bounds check in the sensor driver allows local attackers with system privileges to cause a denial of service 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
Available

What is CVE-2022-48461?

CVE-2022-48461 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Android, published on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In sensor driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-48461?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2022-48461?

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-2022-48461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-48461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as A-300368868, ASB-A-300368868, GHSA-fc69-58g8-6278, U-1905646.

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