CVE-2022-25725 Use-after-Free in MODEM

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service in Qualcomm Snapdragon modems due to improper pointer handling leading to a use-after-free condition.

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

What is CVE-2022-25725?

CVE-2022-25725 is a medium-severity use after free vulnerability in Qualcomm Ar8035 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

Denial of service in MODEM due to improper pointer handling

Weakness: CWE-763

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25725?

It affects 67 products.

Products include Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Csrb31024 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6390 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6421 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6426 Firmware and 61 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25725?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25725 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-2022-25725 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25725 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f543-5x5h-5x35.

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