CVE-2022-21778: Medium severity android vulnerability
Published Nov 8, 2022
·Updated
In vpu, there is a possible information disclosure due to an incorrect bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06382421; Issue ID: ALPS06382421.
Affected Software
38 affected components
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
MediaTek Mt6771
MediaTek Mt6779
MediaTek Mt6785
MediaTek Mt6853
MediaTek Mt6853t
MediaTek Mt6873
MediaTek Mt6877
MediaTek Mt6885
MediaTek Mt6891
MediaTek Mt6893
MediaTek Mt8168
MediaTek Mt8175
MediaTek Mt8183
MediaTek Mt8365
MediaTek Mt8385
MediaTek Mt8788
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
Any of the following
MediaTek Mt6771
MediaTek Mt6779
MediaTek Mt6785
MediaTek Mt6853
MediaTek Mt6853t
MediaTek Mt6873
MediaTek Mt6877
MediaTek Mt6885
MediaTek Mt6891
MediaTek Mt6893
MediaTek Mt8168
MediaTek Mt8175
MediaTek Mt8183
MediaTek Mt8365
MediaTek Mt8385
MediaTek Mt8788
Event History
Nov 8, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-21778.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2022-21778?
The severity of CVE-2022-21778 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.7.
3
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes Google Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
4
Is user interaction required for exploitation?
No, user interaction is not needed for exploitation of CVE-2022-21778.
5
How can I fix CVE-2022-21778?
To fix CVE-2022-21778, apply the patch with Patch ID ALPS06382421.