Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto up to SXR1130 Thread Argument memory corruption

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT and Snapdragon Mobile. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Thread Handler. Executing a manipulation as part of Argument can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-2246. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

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A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT and Snapdragon Mobile (Chip Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Thread Handler. The manipulation as part of a Argument leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Thread start can cause invalid memory writes to arbitrary memory location since the argument is passed by user to kernel in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile in MDM9205, MDM9640, MSM8996AU, QCA6574, QCS605, Qualcomm 215, SD 425, SD 427, SD 435, SD 439 / SD 429, SD 450, SD 625, SD 636, SD 665, SD 675, SD 712 / SD 710 / SD 670, SD 730, SD 820, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855, SD 8CX, SDA660, SDM439, SDM630, SDM660, SDX24, Snapdragon_High_Med_2016, SXR1130

The weakness was published 11/06/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at source.android.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-2246. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

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Type

• Chip Software

Vendor

• Qualcomm

Name

• Snapdragon Auto
• Snapdragon Compute
• Snapdragon Connectivity
• Snapdragon Consumer IOT
• Snapdragon Industrial IOT
• Snapdragon Mobile

Version

• QCA6574
• QCS605
• Qualcomm 215
• SD 8CX
• SD 425
• SD 427
• SD 429
• SD 435
• SD 439
• SD 450
• SD 625
• SD 636
• SD 665
• SD 670
• SD 675
• SD 710
• SD 712
• SD 730
• SD 820
• SD 835
• SD 845
• SD 850
• SD 855
• SDA660
• SDM439
• SDM630
• SDM660
• SDX24
• Snapdragon_High_Med_2016
• SXR1130

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.qualcomm.com/

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