CVE-2022-20008

linux: In mmc_blk_read_single of block.c, there is a possible way to read kernel heap memory due to uninitialized data

CVE-2022-20008 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20008, released May 10, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
4.6
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0038
32nd percentile

In mmc_blk_read_single of block.c, there is a possible way to read kernel heap memory due to uninitialized data. This could lead to local information disclosure if reading from an SD card that triggers errors, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-216481035References: Upstream kernel

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.16.11-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20008 May 10, 2022
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.16.11-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20008 May 10, 2022
linux · Debian 14 5.16.11-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20008 May 10, 2022

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