CVE-2022-42506

low-risk
Published 2022-12-16

In SimUpdatePbEntry::encode of simdata.cpp, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-241388399References: N/A

Do I need to act?

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0.02% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Google

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01
Vendor Advisory https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal