CVE-2022-20227 (Medium) detected in linuxlinux-4.19.238

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CVE-2022-20227 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - linuxlinux-4.19.238

The Linux Kernel

Library home page: https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/?wsslib=linux

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

Vulnerability Details

In USB driver, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-216825460References: Upstream kernel

Publish Date: 2022-07-13

URL: CVE-2022-20227

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High

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Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://android.googlesource.com/kernel/common/+/fb4ff0f96de37

Release Date: 2022-07-13

Fix Resolution: android-12.1.0_r0.35

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