CVE-2022-40515
CVE-2022-40515 is a high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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-415.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-415
- Affected product: Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Memory corruption in Video due to double free while playing 3gp clip with invalid metadata atoms.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40515?
- Memory corruption in Video due to double free while playing 3gp clip with invalid metadata atoms.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40515?
- CVE-2022-40515 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2022-40515 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-40515?
- CVE-2022-40515 primarily affects Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware. In total, 159 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-40515?
- 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-2022-40515 published?
- CVE-2022-40515 was published on 2023-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (159)
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8009_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8009w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8052_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8056_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8064au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8076_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:apq8096au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:aqt1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8031_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6620_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csra6640_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9150_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9206_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9250_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9607_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9628_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:mdm9650_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8108_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8208_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8209_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8608_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8909w_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8952_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8956_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8976_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8976sg_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:msm8996au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6174a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6310_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6320_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6335_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6390_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6391_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6420_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6426_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6430_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6436_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564a_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:qca6564au_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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