CVE-2022-38698
First published: Fri Oct 14 2022(Updated: )
In messaging service, there is a missing permission check. This could lead to elevation of privilege in contacts service with no additional execution privileges needed.
Credit: security@unisoc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Android | =10.0 | |
| Android | =11.0 | |
| Android | =12.0 | |
| Unisoc S8000 Firmware | ||
| Unisoc SC7731 | ||
| Unisoc SC9832E Firmware | ||
| Unisoc SC9863A Firmware | ||
| Unisoc T310 | ||
| Unisoc T606 | ||
| Unisoc T610 | ||
| Unisoc T612 | ||
| Unisoc T616 | ||
| UniSoc T618 | ||
| Unisoc T760 Firmware | ||
| Unisoc T770 | ||
| Unisoc T820 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability of CVE-2022-38698?
CVE-2022-38698 describes a missing permission check in the messaging service that can lead to elevation of privilege in the contacts service.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-38698?
CVE-2022-38698 affects Google Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2022-38698?
The risks of CVE-2022-38698 include unauthorized access to contacts data and potential manipulation of user contact information.
How do I fix CVE-2022-38698?
To fix CVE-2022-38698, users should update their devices to the latest versions of Google Android provided by the manufacturer.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-38698 categorized as?
CVE-2022-38698 is categorized as a privilege escalation vulnerability.
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- canonical/unisoc sc7731
- canonical/unisoc sc9832e firmware
- canonical/unisoc sc9863a firmware
- canonical/unisoc t310
- canonical/unisoc t606
- canonical/unisoc t610
- canonical/unisoc t612
- canonical/unisoc t616
- canonical/unisoc t618
- canonical/unisoc t760 firmware
- canonical/unisoc t770
- canonical/unisoc t820