Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2022 · Assigned by google_android

CVE-2022-20154

Medium 6.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Android. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In lock_sock_nested of sock.c, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. 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-174846563References: Upstream kernel

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux5.15.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20154
Debian:13linux5.15.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20154
Debian:14linux5.15.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20154
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-20154
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-20154
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2022-20154

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Android Android kernel

References