Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto up to WSA8845H Beacon buffer over-read

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon WBC, Snapdragon Wearables and Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking. This impacts an unknown function of the component Beacon Handler. Performing a manipulation results in buffer over-read. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-21435. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon WBC, Snapdragon Wearables and Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Beacon Handler. 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 availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at docs.qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-21435 since 12/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-9997). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Class: Buffer over-read
CWE: CWE-126 / CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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12/18/2024 🔍
04/07/2025 +109 days 🔍
04/07/2025 +0 days 🔍
10/07/2025 +183 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: docs.qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-21435 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-21435
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303675
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/07/2025 12:51
Updated: 10/07/2025 04:02
Changes: 04/07/2025 12:51 (62), 10/04/2025 16:27 (1), 10/07/2025 04:02 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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