CVE-2022-33234 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables

High 7.3 Published 15 Nov 2022 Updated 22 Apr 2025

Memory corruption in video processing allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges on affected Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.

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-2022-33234?

CVE-2022-33234 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, published on 15 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption in video due to configuration weakness. in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33234?

It affects 110 products.

Products include Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6310 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6335 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6390 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6391 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6420 Firmware and 104 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33234?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33234 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-2022-33234 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33234 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4cwv-p4c3-xrh9.