CVE-2022-21768 (GCVE-0-2022-21768)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-07-06 13:05 – Updated: 2024-08-03 02:53
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS06784351; Issue ID: ALPS06784351.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- Elevation of Privilege
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://corp.mediatek.com/product-security-bullet… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MediaTek, Inc. | MT8167S, MT8175, MT8183, MT8362A, MT8365, MT8385 |
Affected:
Android 8.1, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
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