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CVE-2022-22079

Buffer Over-read in BOOT

Published: Jan 6, 2023Updated: Apr 9, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-125
NVD MITRE
4.6CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 93.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Denial of service while processing fastboot flash command on mmc due to buffer over read

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:PAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:PAttack Vector
Physical
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected Products

SnapdragonQualcomm, Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / rtos-embedded-os
apq8009 firmwarequalcomm
EmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
apq8009w firmwarequalcomm
EmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
apq8064au firmwarequalcomm
EmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
apq8096au firmwarequalcomm
EmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
qualcomm, inc.commercialUSOperating Systemsaka qualcomm
qualcommcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka qualcomm, inc., qualcomm inc, qualcomm incorporated
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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Collection
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References

https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/january-2023-bulletin
qualcomm.com

Timeline

Published
Jan 6, 2023
Last Updated
Apr 9, 2025

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