CVE-2022-27571: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 11, 2022
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Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in sheifdgetinfoimage function in libsimba library prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows code execution by remote attacker.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0

Event History

Apr 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:37 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-27571?

CVE-2022-27571 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-27571?

To fix CVE-2022-27571, update to the latest version of the affected libsimba library that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2022-27571?

CVE-2022-27571 affects Google Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.

4

Can CVE-2022-27571 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-27571 can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to execute code on the affected system.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2022-27571?

As of now, there are no public reports of specific exploits targeting CVE-2022-27571.

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