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CVE-2022-3349 — A vulnerability was found in Sony PS4 and PS5

Medium CVSS 6.8

A vulnerability was found in Sony PS4 and PS5. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function UVFAT_readupcasetable of the component exFAT Handler. The manipulation of the argument dataLength leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-209679.

Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.8 (3.1)
Published
2022-09-28
CISA KEV
Not currently listed
Ecosystem
operating-system
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-787

Affected products

  • sony / playstation_4_firmware
  • sony / playstation_5_firmware

Matched remediation archetype

Buffer bounds, memory safety, and memory corruption

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Check exposure

  • Identify affected native-code versions, build flags, architectures, parsers, codecs, drivers, and input paths in all shipped artifacts.
  • Determine whether untrusted data reaches the affected routine and the process privilege, sandbox, and network exposure.
  • Confirm statically linked, vendored, firmware, and platform-provided copies, not only package-manager records.

Remediate safely

  • Apply the maintained upstream correction or replace the affected component, then rebuild every dependent artifact from clean inputs.
  • Adopt bounds-checked interfaces, validated sizes and integer conversions, clear ownership, and memory-safe components where practical.
  • Enable supported compiler and runtime hardening and add sanitized tests and fuzz regression seeds derived from non-weaponized fixtures.

Authoritative sources

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