CVE-2022-20421 — Use After Free in Google Android
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
OSV5.5OSV4.4
EPSS
6.3%
top 8.99%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 11
Latest updateApr 13
Description
In binder_inc_ref_for_node of binder.c, there is a possible way to corrupt memory due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-239630375References: Upstream kernel
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages4 packages
Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0, 11.0
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
13VulDB▶
Google Android binder.c binder_inc_ref_for_node use after free (A-239630375 / EUVD-2022-25681)↗2026-04-13