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CVE-2022-40522

Memory corruption in Linux Networking due to double free while handling a hyp-assign.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.4, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 108 products from qualcomm, from qualcomm, from qualcomm and 105 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2023-06-06T08:15:11.270

Last Modified

2024-11-21T07:21:35.027

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.4 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-415
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-415
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System qualcomm csr8811_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm csr8811 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcn3991_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcn3991 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcn3998_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcn3998 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq6000_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq6000 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq6005_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq6005 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq6010_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq6010 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq6018_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq6018 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq6028_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq6028 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq9008_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq9008 - No
Operating System qualcomm ipq9574_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm ipq9574 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca4024_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca4024 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6574a_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6574a - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6574au_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6574au - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6595au_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6595au - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6696_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6696 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8072_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8072 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8075_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8075 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8081_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8081 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8082_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8082 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8084_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8084 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8085_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8085 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca8386_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca8386 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn5021_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn5021 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn5022_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn5022 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn5052_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn5052 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn5121_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn5121 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn5122_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn5122 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn5152_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn5152 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn6023_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn6023 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn6024_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn6024 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9000_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9000 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9022_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9022 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9024_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9024 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9070_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9070 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9072_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9072 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9074_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9074 - No
Operating System qualcomm qcn9274_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcn9274 - No
Operating System qualcomm sa6145p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa6145p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa6150p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa6150p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa6155_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa6155 - No
Operating System qualcomm sa6155p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa6155p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8145p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8145p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8150p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8150p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8155_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8155 - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8155p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8155p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8195p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8195p - No
Operating System qualcomm sm7250p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sm7250p - No
Operating System qualcomm sm7250-aa_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sm7250-aa - No
Operating System qualcomm sm7250-ab_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sm7250-ab - No
Operating System qualcomm sm7250-ac_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sm7250-ac - No
Operating System qualcomm wcd9380_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcd9380 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcd9385_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcd9385 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8810_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8810 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8815_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8815 - No
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For qualcomm's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.