CVE-2022-20026: High severity Google Android vulnerability
In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
android/:unknown:to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in SoCVersion:2022-02-05 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Bluetoothto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Patch ALPS06126827
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-20026?
The severity of CVE-2022-20026 is considered critical, as it allows for local escalation of privilege without any additional execution privileges needed.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20026?
To fix CVE-2022-20026, users should apply the latest security update provided by Google for their Android devices.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-20026?
CVE-2022-20026 affects Android versions 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
Is user interaction needed for exploiting CVE-2022-20026?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploiting CVE-2022-20026.
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2022-20026?
CVE-2022-20026 primarily affects devices running susceptible versions of Google Android.