CVE-2022-32293 Use after free in n/a

High 8.1 Published Updated

A man-in-the-middle attack on WISPR queries can trigger a use-after-free in ConnMan, allowing remote attackers to execute code or cause crashes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-32293?

CVE-2022-32293 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 3 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In ConnMan through 1.41, a man-in-the-middle attack against a WISPR HTTP query could be used to trigger a use-after-free in WISPR handling, leading to crashes or code execution.

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32293?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Intel Connman.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32293?

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-2022-32293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-32293, GHSA-3j9x-j374-vq65, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32293.

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