Google Android jpeg use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component jpeg. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-32608. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (unknown version). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component jpeg. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In jpeg, there is a possible use after free due to a race condition. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07388753; Issue ID: ALPS07388753.

The weakness was shared 11/09/2022 as ALPS07388753. It is possible to read the advisory at corp.mediatek.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-32608 since 06/09/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/30/2026). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

Applying the patch ALPS07388753 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-35674). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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NVD Base Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Patch: ALPS07388753

Timelineinfo

06/09/2022 🔍
11/09/2022 +153 days 🔍
11/09/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/30/2026 +1298 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: ALPS07388753
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32608 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32608
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213239
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2022 11:11
Updated: 05/30/2026 02:19
Changes: 11/09/2022 11:11 (42), 12/10/2022 19:56 (12), 05/03/2025 06:48 (15), 05/30/2026 02:19 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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