CVE-2022-40534
Improper Validation of Array Index in Audio
Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in Audio.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used 8.4
Improper Validation of Array Index in Audio
Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in Audio.
- Record
CVE-2022-40534- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-129
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-43809 8.4
Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in Audio.
- Record
EUVD-2022-43809- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f2hg-gxg7-cfjv 8.4
Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in Audio.
Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in Audio.
- Record
GHSA-f2hg-gxg7-cfjv- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-129
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD 8.4
Memory corruption due to improper validation of array index in Audio.
- Record
CVE-2022-40534- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-129
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- qualcomm snapdragon w5\+ gen 1 wearable platform firmware
- qualcomm sw5100 firmware
- qualcomm sw5100p firmware
- qualcomm sxr2230p firmware
- qualcomm wcd9380 firmware
- qualcomm wcd9385 firmware
- qualcomm wcn685x-1 firmware
- qualcomm wcn685x-5 firmware
- qualcomm wcn785x-1 firmware
- qualcomm wcn785x-5 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8830 firmware
- qualcomm wsa8832 firmware
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-40534 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.4) in Qualcomm Snapdragon W5\+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform Firmware, published September 5, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.