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CVE-2022-20209

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due...

7.5 HighFix available

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-207502397

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Down 1.9 points since Jun 16, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-207502397

Record
CVE-2022-20209
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-207502397

Record
CVE-2022-20209
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25469 No score

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-207502397

Record
EUVD-2022-25469
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4ww3-6ww5-444j 7.5

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due...

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12LAndroid ID: A-207502397

Record
GHSA-4ww3-6ww5-444j
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-207502397 No score

In hme_add_new_node_to_a_sorted_array of hme_utils.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a heap buffer overflow. This could lead to remote information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
PUB-A-207502397
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
platform/external/libhevc
Android
12L-next:0 up to 12L-next:2022-06-01, plus listed versions
12L-next
12L-next:2022-06-01
platform/external/libhevc
Android
12L:0 up to 12L:2022-06-01, plus listed versions
12L
12L:2022-06-01

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-20209 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Android, published June 1, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. Fixed in platform/external/libhevc 12L-next:2022-06-01.

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