What is the severity of CVE-2022-20222?

CVE-2022-20222 has a severity rating that suggests a high risk of remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20222?

Updating to the latest version of Android that addresses this vulnerability will resolve CVE-2022-20222.

What systems are affected by CVE-2022-20222?

CVE-2022-20222 affects Google Android versions 12.0 and 12.1.

Is user interaction needed for exploiting CVE-2022-20222?

No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2022-20222.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-20222 classified as?

CVE-2022-20222 is classified as an out of bounds write vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-20222

critical

CWE

787

6/7/2022

13/7/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-20222

First published: Wed Jul 06 2022(Updated: )

In read_attr_value of gatt_db.cc, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12 Android-12LAndroid ID: A-228078096

Credit: security@android.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Google Android
Google Android	=12.0
Google Android	=12.1

Remedy

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2022-07-01

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-20222?
CVE-2022-20222 has a severity rating that suggests a high risk of remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20222?
Updating to the latest version of Android that addresses this vulnerability will resolve CVE-2022-20222.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-20222?
CVE-2022-20222 affects Google Android versions 12.0 and 12.1.
Is user interaction needed for exploiting CVE-2022-20222?
No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2022-20222.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-20222 classified as?
CVE-2022-20222 is classified as an out of bounds write vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-20222?
CVE-2022-20222 has a severity rating that suggests a high risk of remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20222?
Updating to the latest version of Android that addresses this vulnerability will resolve CVE-2022-20222.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-20222?
CVE-2022-20222 affects Google Android versions 12.0 and 12.1.
Is user interaction needed for exploiting CVE-2022-20222?
No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2022-20222.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-20222 classified as?
CVE-2022-20222 is classified as an out of bounds write vulnerability.