CVE-2022-20453
published 2022-11-08CVE-2022-20453: In update of MmsProvider.java, there is a possible constriction of directory permissions due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of…
PriorityP419medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.16%
5.4th percentile
In update of MmsProvider.java, there is a possible constriction of directory permissions due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of service of SIM recognition with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-240685104
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| android | — | — | |
| platform | packages_providers_telephonyprovider | >= 10:0 < 10:2022-11-01 | 10:2022-11-01 |
| platform | packages_providers_telephonyprovider | >= 11:0 < 11:2022-11-01 | 11:2022-11-01 |
| platform | packages_providers_telephonyprovider | >= 12:0 < 12:2022-11-01 | 12:2022-11-01 |
| platform | packages_providers_telephonyprovider | >= 12L:0 < 12L:2022-11-01 | 12L:2022-11-01 |
| platform | packages_providers_telephonyprovider | >= 13:0 < 13:2022-11-01 | 13:2022-11-01 |
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VulDB
Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0/13.0 SIM MmsProvider.java update denial of service (A-240685104 / EUVD-2022-25713)
vuldb·2026-04-15·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2022-20453 [MEDIUM] Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0/13.0 SIM MmsProvider.java update denial of service (A-240685104 / EUVD-2022-25713)
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Android 10.0/11.0/12.0/13.0. Impacted is the function update of the file MmsProvider.java of the component SIM Handler. This manipulation causes denial of service.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-20453. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
GHSA
GHSA-83q8-jp32-qmf2: In update of MmsProvider
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-11-09
CVE-2022-20453 [MEDIUM] CWE-22 GHSA-83q8-jp32-qmf2: In update of MmsProvider
In update of MmsProvider.java, there is a possible constriction of directory permissions due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of service of SIM recognition with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-12L Android-13Android ID: A-240685104
OSV
CVE-2022-20453: In update of MmsProvider
osv·2022-11-01
CVE-2022-20453 CVE-2022-20453: In update of MmsProvider
In update of MmsProvider.java, there is a possible constriction of directory permissions due to a path traversal error. This could lead to local denial of service of SIM recognition with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
Android
CVE-2022-20453: Android Security Bulletin 2022-11-01
CVE: CVE-2022-20453
Severity: HIGH
Type: DoS
Affected AOSP versions: 10, 11, 12, 12L, 13
References: A-240685104
vendor_android·2022-11-01·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2022-20453 [MEDIUM] CVE-2022-20453: Android Security Bulletin 2022-11-01
CVE: CVE-2022-20453
Severity: HIGH
Type: DoS
Affected AOSP versions: 10, 11, 12, 12L, 13
References: A-240685104
Android Security Bulletin 2022-11-01
CVE: CVE-2022-20453
Severity: HIGH
Type: DoS
Affected AOSP versions: 10, 11, 12, 12L, 13
References: A-240685104
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2022-11-08
Published