CVE-2022-44427: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
A wlan driver function lacks parameter checks, resulting heap overflow vulnerability.
Other sources
In wlan driver, there is a possible missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in wlan services.
— NVD
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
android/:unknown:to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in SoCVersion:2023-01-05
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-44427?
CVE-2022-44427 is classified as a local denial of service vulnerability in wlan services.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44427?
Fixing CVE-2022-44427 involves updating the affected versions of Android to their latest security patches.
Which versions of Android are affected by CVE-2022-44427?
CVE-2022-44427 affects Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
What impact does CVE-2022-44427 have on my device?
CVE-2022-44427 can lead to local denial of service, potentially disrupting wlan services on affected devices.
Is there any workaround for CVE-2022-44427?
Currently, the best approach for CVE-2022-44427 is to apply the latest software updates from your device manufacturer.