CVE-2022-33285 Buffer over-read in WLAN

High 7.5 Published Updated

A buffer over-read in Qualcomm WLAN firmware allows attackers to cause a transient denial of service via crafted CSA action frames.

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-2022-33285?

CVE-2022-33285 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, published on 6 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Transient DOS due to buffer over-read in WLAN while parsing WLAN CSA action frames.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-33285?

It affects 278 products.

Products include Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8017 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8064au Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8076 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware, Qualcomm Aqt1000 Firmware and 272 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-33285 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-2022-33285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-33285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjmh-958w-rr2j.

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