CVE-2022-3216 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A vulnerability has been found in Nintendo Game Boy Color and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Mobile Adapter GB. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-208606 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00359.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Nintendo	Game Boy Color Game Boy Color Firmware

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42630	A vulnerability has been found in Nintendo Game Boy Color and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Mobile Adapter GB. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-208606 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://vuldb.com/?id.208606
https://xcellerator.github.io/posts/tetsuji/

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00079}`	epss `{'score': 0.00084}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published: 2022-09-14T20:10:09.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-15T13:47:11.938Z

Reserved: 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3216

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-14T20:15:09.927

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:19:04.280

Link: CVE-2022-3216

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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