Buffer overflow in Qualcomm Hardware solutions

#VU98079 Buffer overflow in Qualcomm Hardware solutions

Published: 2024-10-07

Vulnerability identifier: #VU98079

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23375

CWE-ID: CWE-120

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vendor: Qualcomm

Description

The vulnerability allows a local privileged application to execute arbitrary code.

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

Mitigation
Install security update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

SA4150P: All versions

SA4155P: All versions

SA6155P: All versions

SA8155P: All versions

SA8195P: All versions

Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 Wearable Platform: All versions

SW5100: All versions

SW5100P: All versions

WCN3660B: All versions

WCN3680B: All versions

WCN3980: All versions

WCN3988: All versions

WSA8830: All versions

WSA8835: All versions

External links
http://docs.qualcomm.com/product/publicresources/securitybulletin/october-2024-bulletin.html

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.