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CVE-2022-21768

In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could...

8.8 HighFix available

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 2.2 points since Jul 7, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

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.

Record
CVE-2022-21768
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
8.3 HighAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2022-21768
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-26932 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2022-26932
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-23qj-c6v6-57hx 8.8

In Bluetooth, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could...

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.

Record
GHSA-23qj-c6v6-57hx
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-231281132 No score

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.

Record
ASB-A-231281132
Updated
2026-11-05

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-07-05, plus listed versions
SoCVersion
SoCVersion:2022-07-05

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2022-21768 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Google Android, published July 1, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. Fixed in :unknown: SoCVersion:2022-07-05.

References

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