CWE
362
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-20080: Race Condition

First published: Mon Apr 11 2022(Updated: )

In SUB2AF, there is a possible memory corruption due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is no needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS05881290; Issue ID: ALPS05881290.

Credit: security@mediatek.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android=9.0
Android=10.0
Android=11.0
Android=12.0
Mediatek MT6580
mediatek mt6735
MediaTek MT6737
MediaTek MT6739
MediaTek MT6753
MediaTek MT6757
MediaTek MT6761
MediaTek MT6763
MediaTek MT6765
MediaTek MT6768
MediaTek MT6771
MediaTek MT6779
MediaTek MT6781
MediaTek MT6785T
MediaTek MT6833
MediaTek MT6853
MediaTek MT6873
MediaTek MT6877
MediaTek MT6883
MediaTek MT6885
MediaTek MT6889
MediaTek MT6893
MediaTek MT8168
MediaTek MT8321
MediaTek MT8365 Firmware
MediaTek MT8666
MediaTek MT8765
MediaTek MT8766Z
MediaTek MT8768
mediatek mt8786
MediaTek MT8788 Firmware
MediaTek MT8791 WiFi
MediaTek MT8797

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-20080?

    CVE-2022-20080 has a high severity due to the potential for local escalation of privileges resulting from a race condition.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-20080?

    The patch for CVE-2022-20080 is provided under Patch ID ALPS05881290, and you should apply it to your affected system.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-20080?

    CVE-2022-20080 affects Google Android versions 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.

  • Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2022-20080?

    No, user interaction is not required to exploit CVE-2022-20080.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-20080?

    CVE-2022-20080 is a memory corruption vulnerability caused by a race condition.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203