Improper Validation of Array Index in SA8540P and SA9000P - CVE-2022-22099

 

Improper Validation of Array Index in SA8540P and SA9000P - CVE-2022-22099

Published: August 2, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65948
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22099
CWE-ID: CWE-129
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Qualcomm
Affected software:
SA8540P
SA9000P

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Automotive Multimedia. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted video file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-22099

Install updates from vendor's website.

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