Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute FastConnect 6900 up to WSA8845 untrusted pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute FastConnect 6900 up to WSA8845. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in untrusted pointer dereference. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-53033. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute FastConnect 6900 up to WSA8845. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-822. The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Memory corruption while doing Escape call when user provides valid kernel address in the place of valid user buffer address.

It is possible to read the advisory at docs.qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-53033 since 11/19/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/03/2025).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-822
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/19/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: docs.qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-53033 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-53033
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-298179

Entryinfo

Created: 03/03/2025 11:59
Changes: 03/03/2025 11:59 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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