VDB-266901 · CVE-2023-43555 · GCVE-0-2023-43555

Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto mp2 Clip Parser buffer over-read

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wearables. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component mp2 Clip Parser. Performing a manipulation results in buffer over-read. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-43555. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wearables. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component mp2 Clip Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer over-read vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-126. The product reads from a buffer using buffer access mechanisms such as indexes or pointers that reference memory locations after the targeted buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Information disclosure in Video while parsing mp2 clip with invalid section length.

The advisory is shared at docs.qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-43555 since 09/19/2023. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Chip Software

Vendor

Qualcomm

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.qualcomm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.5
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.2
CNA Vector (Qualcomm, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer over-read
CWE: CWE-126 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/19/2023 🔍
06/03/2024 +258 days 🔍
06/03/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2025 +296 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: docs.qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-43555 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-43555
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-266901

Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2024 12:48
Updated: 03/26/2025 18:42
Changes: 06/03/2024 12:48 (61), 06/04/2024 13:20 (1), 01/28/2025 06:20 (12), 03/26/2025 18:42 (3)
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