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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2022-20476 EUVD-2022-25736GHSA-vcrw-r7fp-q5gx

In setEnabledSetting of PackageManager.java, there is a possible way to get the device into an infinite reboot loop due to resource exhaust…

Published Dec 13, 2022 · Updated Apr 22, 2025 · Assigned by google_android

Description

In setEnabledSetting of PackageManager.java, there is a possible way to get the device into an infinite reboot loop 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-12LAndroid ID: A-240936919

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Android Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS android-framework-23 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS android-framework-23 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS android-framework-23 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS android-framework-23 No fix yet —

Advisories 3

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