CVE-2022-23747 Memory corruption in Sony Xperia

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds memory access in the Sony Xperia music player allows attackers to potentially execute code or cause a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23747?

CVE-2022-23747 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Sony Xperia, published on 17 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Sony Xperia series 1, 5, and Pro, an out of bound memory access can occur due to lack of validation of the number of frames being passed during music playback.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23747?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Sony Xperia 1 Firmware, Sony Xperia 5 Firmware, Sony Xperia Pro Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23747?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23747 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-23747 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23747 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hwpq-wv46-76qx.

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