Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto Graphics Import use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music and Snapdragon Wearables. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Graphics Import. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-25743. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music and Snapdragon Wearables (Chip Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Graphics Import. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Memory corruption in graphics due to use-after-free while importing graphics buffer in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables

The weakness was presented 11/15/2022. The advisory is shared for download at qualcomm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-25743 since 02/22/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/08/2026).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-30398). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/22/2022 🔍
11/15/2022 +266 days 🔍
11/15/2022 +0 days 🔍
05/08/2026 +1270 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-25743 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-25743
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213688
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2022 13:45
Updated: 05/08/2026 06:32
Changes: 11/15/2022 13:45 (49), 12/18/2022 14:41 (12), 04/23/2025 02:08 (15), 05/08/2026 06:32 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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