CVE-2022-20593 json
In pop_descriptor_string of BufferDescriptor.h, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check.
published 2022-12-16 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-25853
- cvss
- 4.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 7%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In pop_descriptor_string of BufferDescriptor.h, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-239415809References: N/A
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 4.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- n/a Android
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
-
source.android.com
/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-20593
- NVD CVE-2022-20593
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