CVE-2022-33274 Improper validation of array index in Android Core

High 8.4 Published Updated

Memory corruption in Android Core allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges via improper array index validation.

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-2022-33274?

CVE-2022-33274 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Qam8295p 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

Memory corruption in android core due to improper validation of array index while returning feature ids after license authentication.

Weakness: CWE-129

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33274?

It affects 11 products.

Products include Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6574au Firmware, Qualcomm Qca6696 Firmware, Qualcomm Sa6145p Firmware, Qualcomm Sa6150p Firmware, Qualcomm Sa6155p Firmware and 5 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33274?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33274 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-2022-33274 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33274 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Qam8295p Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q85-v6f3-x49m.

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