What is CVE-2022-27573?

CVE-2022-27573 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2022-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-27573?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Google Android

CVE-2022-27573

Improper input validation vulnerability in parser_infe and sheifd_find_itemIndexin fuctions of libsimba library prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows out of bounds write by privileged attackers.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 10.0, 11.0, 12.0
Samsung Mobile Devices — versions Q(10), R(11), S(12)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

mobile.security@samsung.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27573?: CVE-2022-27573 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2022-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-27573?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.