CVE-2022-40525 Information Exposure in Linux Networking Firmware

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can leak sensitive information from Qualcomm Snapdragon networking firmware via side-channel analysis.

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-2022-40525?

CVE-2022-40525 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Csr8811 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

Information disclosure in Linux Networking Firmware due to unauthorized information leak during side channel analysis.

Weakness: CWE-668, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40525?

It affects 31 products.

Products include Qualcomm Csr8811 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq6000 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq6005 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq6010 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq6018 Firmware, Qualcomm Ipq6028 Firmware and 25 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40525?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40525 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-40525 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40525 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qualcomm Csr8811 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xvm4-hfq6-6r23.

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