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CVE-2022-42756

In sensor driver, there is a possible buffer overflow due to a missing bounds check. This could...

5.5 MediumFix available

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

0.13%Down 0.8 points since Dec 6, 2022
90%50%10%1%

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 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1
7.7 HighCVSS: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 HighCVSS: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 HighCVSS: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 MediumCVSS: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

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-12-05, plus listed versions
SoCVersion
SoCVersion: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-2022-42756 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.

References

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