CVE-2022-22098

CVE-2022-22098 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22098?
Memory corruption in multimedia driver due to untrusted pointer dereference while reading data from socket in Snapdragon Auto
How severe is CVE-2022-22098?
CVE-2022-22098 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-22098 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (2nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-22098?
CVE-2022-22098 affects Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-22098?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-22098 published?
CVE-2022-22098 was published on 2022-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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