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CVE-2022-42754

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local...

5.5 MediumFix available

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.12%Down 0.8 points since Dec 6, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.

Record
CVE-2022-42754
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List 5.5

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.

Record
CVE-2022-42754
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416, CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-45817 5.5

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.

Record
EUVD-2022-45817
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qm89-xw2v-c7wp 5.5

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local...

In npu driver, there is a memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local denial of service in kernel.

Record
GHSA-qm89-xw2v-c7wp
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-416
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVASB-A-253344080 No score

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

Record
ASB-A-253344080
Updated
2026-11-10

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
:unknown:
Android
SoCVersion:0 up to SoCVersion:2022-12-05, plus listed versions
SoCVersion
SoCVersion:2022-12-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-42754 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Google Android, published December 1, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 1st percentile. Fixed in :unknown: SoCVersion:2022-12-05.

References

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