CVE-2022-3349
CWE-119Published: September 28, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
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.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-3349 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-3349 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts