CVE-2022-20566

linux: In l2cap_chan_put of l2cap_core, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking

CVE-2022-20566 is fixed in linux on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20566, released December 16, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0022
12th percentile

In l2cap_chan_put of l2cap_core, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-165329981References: Upstream kernel

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 5.18.16-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20566 Dec 16, 2022
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 5.18.16-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20566 Dec 16, 2022
linux · Debian 14 5.18.16-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2022-20566 Dec 16, 2022

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