CVE-2022-20449 (Medium) detected in baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

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CVE-2022-20449 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - baseandroid-10.0.0_r34

Android framework classes and services

Library home page: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base

Found in HEAD commit: eb1c699aa53a5fa779b9418ac5bc3a4bc459003b

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerable Source Files (1)

/services/core/java/com/android/server/pm/UserManagerService.java

Vulnerability Details

In writeApplicationRestrictionsLAr of UserManagerService.java, there is a possible overwrite of system files due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of service with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-239701237

Publish Date: 2022-12-13

URL: CVE-2022-20449

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.4)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/frameworks/base/+/1b9b59c63bffc675a042cba6cd666831abef2c3e

Release Date: 2022-12-13

Fix Resolution: android-13.0.0_r16

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