#VU67833 Use-after-free in Qualcomm products - CVE-2022-25723 

 

#VU67833 Use-after-free in Qualcomm products - CVE-2022-25723

Published: October 3, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU67833
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25723
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SD 8 Gen1 5G
WCD9380
WCN6855
WCN6856
WCN7850
WCN7851
WSA8830
WSA8835
Software vendor:
Qualcomm

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Multimedia Frameworks. A local application can trigger a use-after- free during callback registration failure and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links