Qualcomm 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform Key denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Qualcomm 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 4 Gen 2 Mobile Platform, 7c+ Gen 3 Compute, 7c Compute Platform SC7180-AC, 7c Gen 2 Compute Platform SC7180-AD Rennell Pro, 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform, 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform, 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 8+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform, 8c Compute Platform SC8180X-AD Poipu Lite, 8c Compute Platform SC8180XP-AD Poipu Lite, 8cx Compute Platform SC8180X-AA, 8cx Compute Platform SC8180XP-AC, 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform SC8180X-AC, 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform SC8180XP-AA, 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform SC8280XP-AB, 460 Mobile Platform, 480 5G Mobile Platform, 480+ 5G Mobile Platform SM4350-AC, 660 Mobile Platform, 662 Mobile Platform, 675 Mobile Platform, 678 Mobile Platform SM6150-AC, 680 4G Mobile Platform, 685 4G Mobile Platform SM6225-AD, 690 5G Mobile Platform, 695 5G Mobile Platform, 720G Mobile Platform, 730 Mobile Platform SM7150-AA, 730G Mobile Platform SM7150-AB, 732G Mobile Platform SM7150-AC, 750G 5G Mobile Platform, 765 5G Mobile Platform SM7250-AA, 765G 5G Mobile Platform SM7250-AB, 768G 5G Mobile Platform SM7250-AC, 778G+ 5G Mobile Platform SM7325-AE, 778G 5G Mobile Platform, 780G 5G Mobile Platform, 782G Mobile Platform SM7325-AF, 855 Mobile Platform, 855+, 860 Mobile Platform SM8150-AC, 865 5G Mobile Platform, 865+ 5G Mobile Platform SM8250-AB, 870 5G Mobile Platform SM8250-AC, 888 5G Mobile Platform, 888+ 5G Mobile Platform SM8350-AC, AB, AF Poipu Pro, AQT1000, AR2 Gen 1 Platform, AR8035, AR9380, Auto 4G Modem, Auto 5G Modem-RF, Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2, BB, CSR8811, CSRA6620, CSRA6640, CSRB31024, FastConnect 6200, FastConnect 6700, FastConnect 6800, FastConnect 6900, FastConnect 7800, Flight RB5 5G Platform, Immersive Home 214 Platform, Immersive Home 216 Platform, Immersive Home 316 Platform, Immersive Home 318 Platform, Immersive Home 326 Platform, Immersive Home 3210 Platform, IPQ5010, IPQ5028, IPQ5302, IPQ5312, IPQ5332, IPQ6000, IPQ6010, IPQ6018, IPQ6028, IPQ8064, IPQ8065, IPQ8068, IPQ8070A, IPQ8071A, IPQ8072A, IPQ8074A, IPQ8076, IPQ8076A, IPQ8078, IPQ8078A, IPQ8173, IPQ8174, IPQ9554, IPQ9570, IPQ9574 and PMP8074. Affected is an unknown function of the component Key Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-43522. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm 4 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 4 Gen 2 Mobile Platform, 7c+ Gen 3 Compute, 7c Compute Platform SC7180-AC, 7c Gen 2 Compute Platform SC7180-AD Rennell Pro, 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform, 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform, 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform, 8+ Gen 2 Mobile Platform, 8c Compute Platform SC8180X-AD Poipu Lite, 8c Compute Platform SC8180XP-AD Poipu Lite, 8cx Compute Platform SC8180X-AA, 8cx Compute Platform SC8180XP-AC, 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform SC8180X-AC, 8cx Gen 2 5G Compute Platform SC8180XP-AA, 8cx Gen 3 Compute Platform SC8280XP-AB, 460 Mobile Platform, 480 5G Mobile Platform, 480+ 5G Mobile Platform SM4350-AC, 660 Mobile Platform, 662 Mobile Platform, 675 Mobile Platform, 678 Mobile Platform SM6150-AC, 680 4G Mobile Platform, 685 4G Mobile Platform SM6225-AD, 690 5G Mobile Platform, 695 5G Mobile Platform, 720G Mobile Platform, 730 Mobile Platform SM7150-AA, 730G Mobile Platform SM7150-AB, 732G Mobile Platform SM7150-AC, 750G 5G Mobile Platform, 765 5G Mobile Platform SM7250-AA, 765G 5G Mobile Platform SM7250-AB, 768G 5G Mobile Platform SM7250-AC, 778G+ 5G Mobile Platform SM7325-AE, 778G 5G Mobile Platform, 780G 5G Mobile Platform, 782G Mobile Platform SM7325-AF, 855 Mobile Platform, 855+, 860 Mobile Platform SM8150-AC, 865 5G Mobile Platform, 865+ 5G Mobile Platform SM8250-AB, 870 5G Mobile Platform SM8250-AC, 888 5G Mobile Platform, 888+ 5G Mobile Platform SM8350-AC, AB, AF Poipu Pro, AQT1000, AR2 Gen 1 Platform, AR8035, AR9380, Auto 4G Modem, Auto 5G Modem-RF, Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2, BB, CSR8811, CSRA6620, CSRA6640, CSRB31024, FastConnect 6200, FastConnect 6700, FastConnect 6800, FastConnect 6900, FastConnect 7800, Flight RB5 5G Platform, Immersive Home 214 Platform, Immersive Home 216 Platform, Immersive Home 316 Platform, Immersive Home 318 Platform, Immersive Home 326 Platform, Immersive Home 3210 Platform, IPQ5010, IPQ5028, IPQ5302, IPQ5312, IPQ5332, IPQ6000, IPQ6010, IPQ6018, IPQ6028, IPQ8064, IPQ8065, IPQ8068, IPQ8070A, IPQ8071A, IPQ8072A, IPQ8074A, IPQ8076, IPQ8076A, IPQ8078, IPQ8078A, IPQ8173, IPQ8174, IPQ9554, IPQ9570, IPQ9574 and PMP8074 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Key Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Transient DOS while key unwrapping process, when the given encrypted key is empty or NULL.

The weakness was disclosed 02/06/2024. The advisory is shared at qualcomm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-43522 since 09/19/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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09/19/2023 🔍
02/06/2024 +140 days 🔍
02/06/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/07/2025 +548 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-43522 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-43522
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-252977

Entryinfo

Created: 02/06/2024 08:49
Updated: 08/07/2025 17:15
Changes: 02/06/2024 08:49 (47), 08/07/2025 17:15 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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