CVE-2022-20385
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be...
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be controlled by userspace) with 'maxtype' (in this case, it is GSCAN_MAX), then it access polciy array 'policy[type]', which OOB access happens.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-238379819
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be controlled by userspace) with 'maxtype' (in this case, it is GSCAN_MAX), then it access polciy array 'policy[type]', which OOB access happens.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-238379819
- Record
CVE-2022-20385- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-1284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be controlled by userspace) with 'maxtype' (in this case, it is GSCAN_MAX), then it access polciy array 'policy[type]', which OOB access happens.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-238379819
- Record
CVE-2022-20385- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25645 No score
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be controlled by userspace) with 'maxtype' (in this case, it is GSCAN_MAX), then it access polciy array 'policy[type]', which OOB access happens.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-238379819
- Record
EUVD-2022-25645- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pwg3-f8g7-h57r
9.8
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be...
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be controlled by userspace) with 'maxtype' (in this case, it is GSCAN_MAX), then it access polciy array 'policy[type]', which OOB access happens.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-238379819
- Record
GHSA-pwg3-f8g7-h57r- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-238379819 No score
a function called 'nla_parse', do not check the len of para, it will check nla_type (which can be controlled by userspace) with 'maxtype' (in this case, it is GSCAN_MAX), then it access polciy array 'policy[type]', which OOB access happens.
- Record
ASB-A-238379819- Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVASB-A-253978054 No score
A wlan driver function lacks parameter checks, resulting Out-of-bounds Write issues.
- Record
ASB-A-253978054- Updated
- 2026-11-05
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-09-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2022-09-05 |
:unknown:Android From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-12-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2022-12-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-20385 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Google Android, published September 1, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.