CVE-2022-25717 Use-After-Free Issue in Display
A double free vulnerability in Qualcomm Snapdragon display drivers allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on Android devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-25717?
CVE-2022-25717 is a medium-severity use after free vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware, published on 6 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Memory corruption in display due to double free while allocating frame buffer memory
Weakness: CWE-415
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25717?
It affects 45 products.
Products include Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware, Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9150 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9250 Firmware, Qualcomm Mdm9650 Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8996au Firmware and 39 more.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25717?
Apply the vendor's patch.
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-2022-25717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware
- CVE-2019-14045 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Mobile
- CVE-2017-14911 Auth bypass in Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Automobile
- CVE-2020-11126 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking
- CVE-2022-33243 Improper access control in Qualcomm IPC
- CVE-2022-22063 Memory corruption in Core
Sources
Also known as 3154898, A-238118608, GHSA-rcwq-9vjv-m77w, PUB-A-238118608.