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CVE-2022-20588

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. This...

6.7 MediumFix available

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. 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-238785915References: N/A

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.13%Down 2.4 points since Dec 17, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.7

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. 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-238785915References: N/A

Record
CVE-2022-20588
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List 6.7

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. 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-238785915References: N/A

Record
CVE-2022-20588
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-25848 6.7

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. 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-238785915References: N/A

Record
EUVD-2022-25848
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wp62-mp77-8hgf 6.7

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. This...

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. 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-238785915References: N/A

Record
GHSA-wp62-mp77-8hgf
CVSS 3.1
6.7 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-754
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPUB-A-238785915 No score

In sysmmu_map of sysmmu.c, there is a possible EoP due to a precondition check failure. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

Record
PUB-A-238785915
Updated
2026-11-10

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
Pixel-family specific:0 up to Pixel-family specific:2022-12-05, plus listed versions
Pixel-family specific
Pixel-family specific:2022-12-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2022-20588 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.7) in Google Android, published December 1, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.13%, the 2nd percentile. Fixed in :unknown: Pixel-family specific:2022-12-05.

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