VDB-294464 · CVE-2024-38414 · GCVE-0-2024-38414

Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto up to WSA8835 Firmware Image buffer over-read

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wearables. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Firmware Image Handler. Such manipulation leads to buffer over-read. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-38414. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wearables. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Firmware Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer over-read vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Information disclosure while processing information on firmware image during core initialization.

The advisory is shared for download at docs.qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-38414 since 06/16/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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Productinfo

Type

Chip Software

Vendor

Qualcomm

Name

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.1
CNA Vector (qualcomm): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer over-read
CWE: CWE-126 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/16/2024 🔍
02/03/2025 +232 days 🔍
02/03/2025 +0 days 🔍
02/05/2025 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: docs.qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38414 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38414
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294464

Entryinfo

Created: 02/03/2025 18:19
Updated: 02/05/2025 15:09
Changes: 02/03/2025 18:19 (63), 02/05/2025 15:09 (11)
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