Strangely the official Google Camera app also started crashing on an original Pixel phone soon after the Pixel 6 & Android 12 related app updates were launched

Strangely the official Google Camera app also started crashing on an original Pixel phone soon after the Pixel 6 & Android 12 related app updates were launched (despite being stuck on an older version of android as it's beyond its lifetime expectancy / planned obsolescence). Various other apps that use the camera aren't effected