CVE-2022-22265An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in NPU driver prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Sep 18, 2023; federal agencies had to remediate by Oct 9, 2023. Treat that date as your deadline.
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An improper check or handling of exceptional conditions in NPU driver prior to SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 allows arbitrary memory write and code execution.
- CVSS
- 5.0 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-703
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Sep 18, 2023; federal remediation due Oct 9, 2023Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.39% (percentile 31)
- Assigned by
- Samsung Mobile
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Samsung Mobile Samsung Mobile Devices samsung_mobile:devices (from the name) | from O(8.x), P(9.0), Q(10.0), R(11.0), S(12.0) before SMR Jan-2022 Release 1 | CNA record |
google android google:android | 9.0; 10.0; 11.0; 12.0 | NVD |
References
- https://security.samsungmobile.com/securityUpdate.smsb?year=2022&month=1x-refsource-misc, vendor-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-22265us-government-resource
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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