Qualcomm Snapdragon Wearables SDM429W/WCN3620/WCN3660B ioctl Command out-of-range pointer offset

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Wearables SDM429W/WCN3620/WCN3660B. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component ioctl Command Handler. Performing a manipulation results in use of out-of-range pointer offset. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-53017. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Wearables SDM429W/WCN3620/WCN3660B. This affects an unknown functionality of the component ioctl Command Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of out-of-range pointer offset vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-823. The product performs pointer arithmetic on a valid pointer, but it uses an offset that can point outside of the intended range of valid memory locations for the resulting pointer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Memory corruption while handling test pattern generator IOCTL command.

The advisory is shared at docs.qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-53017 since 11/19/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-54636). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Use of out-of-range pointer offset
CWE: CWE-823
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: qualcomm.com

Advisory: docs.qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-53017 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-53017
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-310941
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/03/2025 08:47
Updated: 06/03/2025 15:33
Changes: 06/03/2025 08:47 (63), 06/03/2025 10:34 (1), 06/03/2025 15:33 (1)
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