First published: Tue Jan 04 2022(Updated: )
In vow driver, there is a possible memory corruption due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05862986; Issue ID: ALPS05862986.
Credit: security@mediatek.com security@mediatek.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
All of | ||
Any of | ||
Google Android | =10.0 | |
Google Android | =11.0 | |
Any of | ||
MediaTek MT6781 | ||
MediaTek MT6785T | ||
MediaTek MT6833 | ||
MediaTek MT6853 | ||
mediatek mt6853t | ||
MediaTek MT6873 | ||
MediaTek MT6877 | ||
MediaTek MT6883 | ||
MediaTek MT6885 | ||
MediaTek MT6889 | ||
MediaTek MT6891 | ||
MediaTek MT6893 | ||
MediaTek MT8185 | ||
MediaTek MT8789 | ||
MediaTek MT8791 WiFi | ||
MediaTek MT8797 | ||
Google Android | =10.0 | |
Google Android | =11.0 | |
MediaTek MT6781 | ||
MediaTek MT6785T | ||
MediaTek MT6833 | ||
MediaTek MT6853 | ||
mediatek mt6853t | ||
MediaTek MT6873 | ||
MediaTek MT6877 | ||
MediaTek MT6883 | ||
MediaTek MT6885 | ||
MediaTek MT6889 | ||
MediaTek MT6891 | ||
MediaTek MT6893 | ||
MediaTek MT8185 | ||
MediaTek MT8789 | ||
MediaTek MT8791 WiFi | ||
MediaTek MT8797 |
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CVE-2022-20016 has a severity level that allows for local escalation of privilege, requiring system execution privileges.
To fix CVE-2022-20016, you need to apply the patch identified as ALPS05862986.
Exploitation of CVE-2022-20016 can lead to memory corruption, potentially allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges.
No, user interaction is not needed for the exploitation of CVE-2022-20016.
CVE-2022-20016 affects Google Android versions 10.0 and 11.0.