Google Android typec out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Android. Affected is an unknown function of the component typec. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-32617. The physical device can be targeted for the attack. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Android (Smartphone Operating System) (affected version unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component typec. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In typec, there is a possible out of bounds write due to an incorrect calculation of buffer size. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, for an attacker who has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS07262364; Issue ID: ALPS07262364.

The weakness was released 11/09/2022 as ALPS07262364. The advisory is shared for download at corp.mediatek.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-32617 since 06/09/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Applying the patch ALPS07262364 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-35683). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Patch: ALPS07262364

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06/09/2022 🔍
11/09/2022 +153 days 🔍
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05/31/2026 +1298 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: ALPS07262364
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-32617 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-32617
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213256
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2022 11:28
Updated: 05/31/2026 01:55
Changes: 11/09/2022 11:28 (42), 12/10/2022 22:28 (11), 05/02/2025 05:16 (15), 05/31/2026 01:55 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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