8.4
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-22098: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Sep 02 2022(Updated: )

Memory corruption in multimedia driver due to untrusted pointer dereference while reading data from socket in Snapdragon Auto

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Android
Google Android

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-22098?

    CVE-2022-22098 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to memory corruption risks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-22098?

    To fix CVE-2022-22098, update the multimedia driver as per the latest security patches provided by Qualcomm.

  • What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2022-22098?

    CVE-2022-22098 is caused by untrusted pointer dereference while reading data from a socket in the multimedia driver.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2022-22098?

    Devices running Qualcomm APQ8096AU firmware, particularly on Google Android, are affected by CVE-2022-22098.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2022-22098?

    The potential consequences of CVE-2022-22098 include system crashes and exploits that may lead to arbitrary code execution.

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