CVE-2022-42531

HIGH

Android - Local Privilege Escalation via Permissive Memory Allocation in mmu_map_for_fw

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In mmu_map_for_fw of gs_ldfw_load.c, there is a possible mitigation bypass due to Permissive Memory Allocation. 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-231500967References: N/A

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 3.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (1)
google/android
Published Dec 16, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026