CVE-2022-36934 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An integer overflow in WhatsApp could result in remote code execution in an established video call.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Whatsapp	Whatsapp

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:::::-:android::
	cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:::::-:iphone_os::
	cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:::::business:android::
	cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:::::business:iphone_os::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2022/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: facebook

Published: 2022-09-22T21:30:11.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-27T16:05:50.201Z

Reserved: 2022-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-36934

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-22T22:15:09.627

Modified: 2025-05-27T16:15:27.070

Link: CVE-2022-36934

Redhat

No data.

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