Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0 Factory Reset MasterClearConfirmFragment.java onCreate denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0. The affected element is the function onCreate of the file MasterClearConfirmFragment.java of the component Factory Reset Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-20215. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function onCreate of the file MasterClearConfirmFragment.java of the component Factory Reset Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

In onCreate of MasterClearConfirmFragment.java, there is a possible factory reset due to a tapjacking/overlay attack. This could lead to local denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12Android ID: A-183794206

The weakness was shared 01/27/2023 as A-183794206. The advisory is shared at source.android.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-20215 since 10/14/2021. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-25475). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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10/14/2021 🔍
01/27/2023 +470 days 🔍
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04/12/2026 +1171 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com

Advisory: A-183794206
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20215 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-20215
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-219489
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2023 10:40
Updated: 04/12/2026 16:05
Changes: 01/27/2023 10:40 (44), 02/20/2023 12:31 (10), 04/03/2025 02:42 (16), 04/12/2026 16:05 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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