#VU75620 Use After Free in Qualcomm Mobile applications


Published: 2023-05-01

Vulnerability identifier: #VU75620

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33292

CWE-ID: CWE-416

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SG4150P
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Snapdragon 685 4G Mobile Platform (SM6225-AD)
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCD9370
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCD9375
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCN3950
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCN3988
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WSA8810
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware

Vendor: Qualcomm

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Qualcomm IPC. A local application can execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation
Install security update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SG4150P: All versions

Snapdragon 680 4G Mobile Platform: All versions

Snapdragon 685 4G Mobile Platform (SM6225-AD): All versions

WCD9370: All versions

WCD9375: All versions

WCN3950: All versions

WCN3988: All versions

WSA8810: All versions


External links
http://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/may-2023-bulletin.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


Latest bulletins with this vulnerability