CVE-2022-20566: Use After Free
In l2capchanput of l2capcore, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-165329981References: Upstream kernel
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-20566?
CVE-2022-20566 has a severity rating classified as a local escalation of privilege vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-20566?
To fix CVE-2022-20566, update the Android kernel to the patched versions provided by the vendor.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-20566?
CVE-2022-20566 affects various versions of the Android kernel.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2022-20566?
No, user interaction is not needed to exploit CVE-2022-20566.
What could be the impact of CVE-2022-20566?
The impact of CVE-2022-20566 could lead to local escalation of privileges without additional execution privileges needed.