#VU105222 Buffer overflow in Qualcomm products - CVE-2024-43055


Vulnerability identifier: #VU105222

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43055

CWE-ID: CWE-120

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
FastConnect 6900
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
FastConnect 7800
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Snapdragon 429 Mobile Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
SXR2230P
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
SXR2250P
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCD9380
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCD9385
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCN3620
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WCN3660B
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WSA8830
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
WSA8835
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
SDM429W
Hardware solutions / Firmware
WSA8832
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Qualcomm

Description

The vulnerability allows a local application to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Camera_Linux. A local application can execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation
Install security update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

FastConnect 6900: All versions

FastConnect 7800: All versions

SDM429W: All versions

Snapdragon 429 Mobile Platform: All versions

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform: All versions

SXR2230P: All versions

SXR2250P: All versions

WCD9380: All versions

WCD9385: All versions

WCN3620: All versions

WCN3660B: All versions

WSA8830: All versions

WSA8832: All versions

WSA8835: All versions


External links
https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/march-2025-bulletin.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


Latest bulletins with this vulnerability