Google Android 12.0/13.0 NotificationManager.java createNotificationChannel resource consumption

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A vulnerability was found in Google Android 12.0/13.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function createNotificationChannel of the file NotificationManager.java. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

In createNotificationChannel of NotificationManager.java, there is a possible way to make the device unusable and require factory reset due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-240422263

The weakness was shared 12/13/2022 as A-240422263. The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-20482 since 10/14/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/08/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The entries VDB-215598, VDB-215599, VDB-215600 and VDB-215601 are related to this item.

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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10/14/2021 🔍
12/13/2022 +425 days 🔍
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01/08/2023 +26 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-240422263
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20482 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Created: 12/13/2022 21:09
Updated: 01/08/2023 14:10
Changes: 12/13/2022 21:09 (23), 12/13/2022 21:10 (20), 01/08/2023 14:10 (11)
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