CVE-2022-25724 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables

High 8.4 Published 15 Nov 2022 Updated 22 Apr 2025

Buffer overflow in Qualcomm Snapdragon graphics allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via crafted user addresses.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2022-25724?

CVE-2022-25724 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, published on 15 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption in graphics due to buffer overflow while validating the user address in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25724?

It affects 201 products.

Products include Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8009w Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8052 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8056 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8064au Firmware and 195 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25724?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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

Is CVE-2022-25724 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25724 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as 3090325, A-238106223, ASB-A-238106223, GHSA-84x9-4jmj-pp9x.