CVE-2022-44434: Medium severity Google Android vulnerability
In messaging service, there is a missing permission check. This could lead to local denial of service in contacts service with no additional execution privileges needed.
Other sources
Messaging do not check the permission , which may cause a Elevation of privilege.
— OSV
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-2022-44434?
CVE-2022-44434 has been classified as a security vulnerability that could lead to local denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44434?
To fix CVE-2022-44434, update your Android OS to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which Android versions are affected by CVE-2022-44434?
CVE-2022-44434 affects Android versions 10.0, 11.0, and 12.0.
Is CVE-2022-44434 exploitable remotely?
No, CVE-2022-44434 requires local execution privileges to exploit.
What systems are specifically impacted by CVE-2022-44434?
CVE-2022-44434 impacts Android devices from Google running specific versions and does not affect Unisoc hardware.