CVE-2022-33281: Improper validation of array index in computer vision.

Published May 2, 2023
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Updated

Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in computer vision while testing EVA kernel without sending any frames.

Affected Software

32 affected components
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-5 Firmware
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-5
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-1 Firmware
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-1
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-1 Firmware
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-1
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-5 Firmware
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-5
QUALCOMM Sm8450 Firmware
QUALCOMM Sm8450
Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware
Qualcomm Wcd9380
Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8830
Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware
Qualcomm Wsa8835
All of the following
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-5
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-5 Firmware
All of the following
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-1
QUALCOMM Wcn685x-1 Firmware
All of the following
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-1
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-1 Firmware
All of the following
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-5
QUALCOMM Wcn785x-5 Firmware
All of the following
QUALCOMM Sm8450
QUALCOMM Sm8450 Firmware
All of the following
Qualcomm Wcd9380
Qualcomm Wcd9380 Firmware
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8830
Qualcomm Wsa8830 Firmware
All of the following
Qualcomm Wsa8835
Qualcomm Wsa8835 Firmware

Event History

May 2, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:08 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
06:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-33281?

CVE-2022-33281 is a vulnerability that allows memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in computer vision while testing EVA kernel without sending any frames.

2

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-33281?

The Qualcomm Wcn685x-5 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcn685x-1 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcn785x-1 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcn785x-5 Firmware, Qualcomm Sm8450 Firmware, Google Android (Wcd9380), Google Android (Wsa8830), and Google Android (Wsa8835) are affected by CVE-2022-33281.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-33281?

The severity of CVE-2022-33281 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-33281?

To fix CVE-2022-33281, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Qualcomm. Please refer to the official Qualcomm Bulletin for more information.

5

What is CWE-129?

CWE-129 refers to the vulnerability known as 'Improper Validation of Array Index' where improper validation of array indexes used for accessing memory can lead to memory corruption and other security issues.

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