#VU93528 Memory corruption in Qualcomm products - CVE-2024-21482

Vulnerability identifier: #VU93528

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21482

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
CSR8811
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Immersive Home 214 Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Immersive Home 216 Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Immersive Home 316 Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Immersive Home 318 Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Immersive Home 3210 Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Immersive Home 326 Platform
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ5010
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ5028
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ5302
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ5312
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ5332
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ6000
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ6010
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ6018
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ6028
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8070A
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8071A
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8072A
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8074A
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8076
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8076A
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8078
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8078A
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8173
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ8174
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ9008
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ9554
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ9570
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
IPQ9574
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA4024
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA8075
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA8081
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA8082
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA8084
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA8085
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA8386
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA9888
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCA9889
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCF8000
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCF8001
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5022
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5024
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5052
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5122
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5124
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5152
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5154
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN5164
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6023
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6024
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6112
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6122
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6402
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6412
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6422
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6432
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9000
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9022
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9024
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9070
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9072
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9074
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9100
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN9274
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
SDX65M
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System
Mobile applications / Mobile firmware & hardware
QCN6132
Hardware solutions / Firmware
SDX55
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Qualcomm

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Linux Boot Loader. A local attacker can execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation
Install security update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

CSR8811: All versions

Immersive Home 214 Platform: All versions

Immersive Home 216 Platform: All versions

Immersive Home 316 Platform: All versions

Immersive Home 318 Platform: All versions

Immersive Home 3210 Platform: All versions

Immersive Home 326 Platform: All versions

IPQ5010: All versions

IPQ5028: All versions

IPQ5302: All versions

IPQ5312: All versions

IPQ5332: All versions

IPQ6000: All versions

IPQ6010: All versions

IPQ6018: All versions

IPQ6028: All versions

IPQ8070A: All versions

IPQ8071A: All versions

IPQ8072A: All versions

IPQ8074A: All versions

IPQ8076: All versions

IPQ8076A: All versions

IPQ8078: All versions

IPQ8078A: All versions

IPQ8173: All versions

IPQ8174: All versions

IPQ9008: All versions

IPQ9554: All versions

IPQ9570: All versions

IPQ9574: All versions

QCA4024: All versions

QCA8075: All versions

QCA8081: All versions

QCA8082: All versions

QCA8084: All versions

QCA8085: All versions

QCA8386: All versions

QCA9888: All versions

QCA9889: All versions

QCF8000: All versions

QCF8001: All versions

QCN5022: All versions

QCN5024: All versions

QCN5052: All versions

QCN5122: All versions

QCN5124: All versions

QCN5152: All versions

QCN5154: All versions

QCN5164: All versions

QCN6023: All versions

QCN6024: All versions

QCN6112: All versions

QCN6122: All versions

QCN6132: All versions

QCN6402: All versions

QCN6412: All versions

QCN6422: All versions

QCN6432: All versions

QCN9000: All versions

QCN9022: All versions

QCN9024: All versions

QCN9070: All versions

QCN9072: All versions

QCN9074: All versions

QCN9100: All versions

QCN9274: All versions

SDX55: All versions

SDX65M: All versions

Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System: All versions

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External links
https://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/july-2024-bulletin.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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