Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0/13.0 resource consumption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0/13.0. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in resource consumption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-20426. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0/13.0 (Smartphone Operating System). This affects some unknown processing. 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. The summary by CVE is:

In multiple functions of many files, there is a possible obstruction of the user's ability to select a phone account 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-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-236263294

The weakness was shared 11/09/2022 as A-236263294. It is possible to read the advisory at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-20426 since 10/14/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-25686). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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10/14/2021 🔍
11/09/2022 +391 days 🔍
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04/14/2026 +1251 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-236263294
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20426 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-20426
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213219
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2022 10:55
Updated: 04/14/2026 01:19
Changes: 11/09/2022 10:55 (41), 12/10/2022 17:51 (11), 05/01/2025 22:38 (15), 04/14/2026 01:19 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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