Vulnerability · CVE-2022-20141
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking.
Published Jun 1, 2022 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c,
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2022-20141. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, is installed.
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- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.14%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Android :linux_kernel:
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege when opening and closing inet sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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- Android :linux_kernel::0 → :2022-06-05
How to fix CVE-2022-20141
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2022-20141. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with :0 → :2022-06-05. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.14%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jun 1, 2022 · Catalog
Detected
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege when opening and closing inet sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Oct 13, 2026 · Catalog
Fix available
Android :linux_kernel: :0 → :2022-06-05
Oct 13, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
:linux_kernel: fixed in :2022-06-05
Oct 13, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
:linux_kernel: fixed in :2022-06-05
Oct 13, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege when opening and closing inet sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Oct 14, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege when opening and closing inet sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege when opening and closing inet sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
In ip_check_mc_rcu of igmp.c, there is a possible use after free due to improper locking. This could lead to local escalation of privilege when opening and closing inet sockets with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-20141
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-20141
30-day exploitation probability 0.1%
first.org - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryASB-A-112551163osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.