Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU67883

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Google Android - CVE-2022-20438

Published: October 4, 2022

Vulnerability identifier: #VU67883

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20438

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Affected software:
Google Android
SC9863A
SC9832E
SC7731E
T610
T310
T606
T760
T618
T612
T616
T770
T820
S8000

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error in UNISOC component. A local application can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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