CVE-2022-20369 (GCVE-0-2022-20369)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-11 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 02:10
VLAI
Summary
In v4l2_m2m_querybuf of v4l2-mem2mem.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-223375145References: Upstream kernel
Severity
6.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Elevation of privilege
Assigner
google_android CNA under the Google root
CNA scorecard E 40/100 over 198 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Android Affected: Android kernel
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