CVE-2022-20567 — MEDIUM (6.4)

Vulnerability Description

In pppol2tp_create of l2tp_ppp.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-186777253References: Upstream kernel

CVSS Score

6.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Android	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

References

https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01PatchVendor Advisory
https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/pixel/2022-12-01PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-20567?

CVE-2022-20567 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). In pppol2tp_create of l2tp_ppp.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...

How severe is CVE-2022-20567?

CVE-2022-20567 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-20567?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Android.