CVE-2022-22092 Use after free in Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile

High 7.8 Published Updated

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Qualcomm Snapdragon kernel allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22092?

CVE-2022-22092 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, published on 16 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption in kernel due to use after free issue in Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22092?

It affects 53 products.

Products include Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6390 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6421 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6426 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6431 Firmware and 47 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22092?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22092 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2022-22092 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22092 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qh5q-22fw-6qq9.

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