CVE-2022-33240 Incorrect type conversion or cast in Audio

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

Incorrect type casting in Qualcomm Snapdragon audio components allows memory corruption, potentially enabling code execution or privilege escalation.

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

What is CVE-2022-33240?

CVE-2022-33240 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Qca6595 Firmware, published on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Memory corruption in Audio due to incorrect type cast during audio use-cases.

Weakness: CWE-704

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33240?

It affects 9 products.

Products include Qualcomm Qca6595 Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6595au Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6696 Firmware, Qualcomm Sa6150p Firmware, Qualcomm Sa6155p Firmware, Qualcomm Sa8145p Firmware and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33240?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33240 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-2022-33240 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33240 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Qca6595 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6q75-cf38-2p9p.

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