Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute FastConnect 6900 up to WSA8845 FastRPC toctou
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wearables and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component FastRPC. The manipulation results in toctou. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-21485. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Qualcomm Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wearables. Affected is an unknown code of the component FastRPC. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a toctou vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-367. The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Memory corruption while processing INIT and multimode invoke IOCTL calls on FastRPC.
The advisory is shared for download at docs.qualcomm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-21485 since 12/18/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-16704). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- FastConnect 6900
- FastConnect 7800
- QMP1000
- SM8735
- SM8750
- SM8750P
- SW5100
- SW5100P
- SXR2230P
- SXR2250P
- SXR2330P
- WCD9378
- WCD9380
- WCD9385
- WCD9390
- WCD9395
- WCN7750
- WCN7860
- WCN7861
- WCN7880
- WCN7881
- WSA8830
- WSA8832
- WSA8835
- WSA8840
- WSA8845
- WSA8845H
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.qualcomm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: ToctouCWE: CWE-367 / CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/18/2024 🔍06/03/2025 🔍
06/03/2025 🔍
08/21/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: qualcomm.comAdvisory: docs.qualcomm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-21485 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-21485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-310944
EUVD: 🔍
Entry
Created: 06/03/2025 08:48Updated: 08/21/2025 00:01
Changes: 06/03/2025 08:48 (63), 06/03/2025 10:05 (1), 08/21/2025 00:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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