CVE-2022-38673: Medium severity android vulnerability
Published Oct 14, 2022
·Updated
In face detect driver, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.
Affected Software
33 affected components
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
UNISOC S8000
UNISOC Sc7731e
UNISOC Sc9832e
UNISOC Sc9863a
UNISOC T310
UNISOC T606
UNISOC T610
UNISOC T612
UNISOC T616
UNISOC T618
UNISOC T760
UNISOC T770
UNISOC T820
Google Android
All of the following
Any of the following
Google Android=10.0
Google Android=11.0
Google Android=12.0
Any of the following
UNISOC S8000
UNISOC Sc7731e
UNISOC Sc9832e
UNISOC Sc9863a
UNISOC T310
UNISOC T606
UNISOC T610
UNISOC T612
UNISOC T616
UNISOC T618
UNISOC T760
UNISOC T770
UNISOC T820
Event History
Oct 14, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38673?
CVE-2022-38673 has a severity rating that indicates it could lead to local denial of service due to an out of bounds write.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-38673?
To fix CVE-2022-38673, you should apply the latest security updates provided by the Android software vendor.
3
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2022-38673?
CVE-2022-38673 affects Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
4
What could happen if I do not address CVE-2022-38673?
Failing to address CVE-2022-38673 could result in a potential local denial of service on the affected devices.
5
Is CVE-2022-38673 specific to certain devices?
CVE-2022-38673 primarily affects devices running vulnerable versions of Android, specifically versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.