CVE-2022-42756
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could...
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.5
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.
- Record
CVE-2022-42756- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
7.7
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.
- Record
CVE-2022-42756- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-45819
7.7
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.
- Record
EUVD-2022-45819- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-54rp-pw4x-cqxr
5.5
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could...
In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.
- Record
GHSA-54rp-pw4x-cqxr- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-253337348 No score
The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.
- Record
ASB-A-253337348- Updated
- 2026-11-10
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
:unknown:Android |
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-12-05, plus listed versions SoCVersion |
SoCVersion:2022-12-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-42756 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) 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: SoCVersion:2022-12-05.