CVE-2022-42527 (GCVE-0-2022-42527)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-16 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-17 18:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In cd_SsParseMsg of cd_SsCodec.c, there is a possible crash due to a missing null check. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-244448906References: N/A
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-17 18:22 UTC
CWE
- Denial of service
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Assigner
References
1 reference
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