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Ar8035 Firmware CVE-2023-33083

CRITICAL
Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120)
2023-12-05 product-security@qualcomm.com
Buffer Overflow Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware Ar9380 Firmware Csr8811 Firmware Flight Rb5 5g Platform Firmware Immersive Home 214 Platform Firmware Immersive Home 216 Platform Firmware Immersive Home 316 Platform Firmware Immersive Home 318 Platform Firmware Immersive Home 3210 Platform Firmware Immersive Home 326 Platform Firmware Ipq4018 Firmware Ipq4019 Firmware Ipq4028 Firmware Ipq4029 Firmware Ipq5010 Firmware Ipq5028 Firmware Ipq6000 Firmware Ipq6010 Firmware Ipq6018 Firmware Ipq6028 Firmware Ipq8064 Firmware Ipq8065 Firmware Ipq8068 Firmware Ipq8070 Firmware Ipq8070a Firmware Ipq8071a Firmware Ipq8072a Firmware Ipq8074a Firmware Ipq8076 Firmware Ipq8076a Firmware Ipq8078 Firmware Ipq8078a Firmware Ipq8173 Firmware Ipq8174 Firmware Ipq9008 Firmware Ipq9570 Firmware Ipq9574 Firmware Qca0000 Firmware Qca4024 Firmware Qca6391 Firmware Qca7500 Firmware Qca8072 Firmware Qca8075 Firmware Qca8081 Firmware Qca8082 Firmware Qca8084 Firmware Qca8085 Firmware Qca8337 Firmware Qca8386 Firmware Qca9880 Firmware Qca9886 Firmware Qca9888 Firmware Qca9889 Firmware Qca9898 Firmware Qca9980 Firmware Qca9984 Firmware Qca9985 Firmware Qca9986 Firmware Qca9990 Firmware Qca9992 Firmware Qca9994 Firmware Qcc710 Firmware Qcf8000 Firmware Qcf8001 Firmware Qcn5022 Firmware Qcn5024 Firmware Qcn5052 Firmware Qcn5054 Firmware Qcn5122 Firmware Qcn5124 Firmware Qcn5152 Firmware Qcn5154 Firmware Qcn5164 Firmware Qcn6023 Firmware Qcn6024 Firmware Qcn6112 Firmware Qcn6122 Firmware Qcn6132 Firmware Qcn6224 Firmware Qcn6274 Firmware Qcn9000 Firmware Qcn9011 Firmware Qcn9012 Firmware Qcn9022 Firmware Qcn9024 Firmware Qcn9070 Firmware Qcn9072 Firmware Qcn9074 Firmware Qcn9100 Firmware Qcn9274 Firmware Qfw7114 Firmware Qfw7124 Firmware Qrb5165m Firmware Qrb5165n Firmware Robotics Rb5 Platform Firmware Sdx55 Firmware Sdx65m Firmware Snapdragon X65 5g Modem Rf System Firmware Snapdragon X75 5g Modem Rf System Firmware Wcd9340 Firmware Wcd9380 Firmware Wcd9385 Firmware Wcn3980 Firmware Pmp8074 Firmware Qcn5021 Firmware Qcn9013 Firmware Qca9558 Firmware Qcn5502 Firmware Qca9531 Firmware Qca9563 Firmware Qca9988 Firmware Wcn685X 1 Firmware Wcn785X 1 Firmware Wcn685X 5 Firmware Wcn785X 5 Firmware
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
CWE-120
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Buffer copy size validation
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Execution

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Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.
Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Memory corruption in WLAN Host while processing RRM beacon on the AP. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Always validate buffer sizes before copy operations. Use bounded functions (strncpy, snprintf). Enable compiler protections.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Copy without Size Check (CWE-120), which allows attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory. Memory corruption in WLAN Host while processing RRM beacon on the AP. Affected products include: Qualcomm Ar8035 Firmware, Qualcomm Ar9380 Firmware, Qualcomm Csr8811 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcn685X-5 Firmware, Qualcomm Wcn685X-1 Firmware.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Memory corruption in WLAN Host while processing RRM beacon on the AP.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low
NVD CVE.org EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

50
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Buffer Overflow HIGH

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar8035_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ar9380_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:csr8811_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn685x-5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn685x-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn785x-1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:wcn785x-5_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:flight_rb5_5g_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_214_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_216_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_316_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_318_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_3210_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:immersive_home_326_platform_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4018_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4019_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq4029_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5010_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:qualcomm:ipq5028_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References

Advisories & patches
ADVISORY https://www.qualcomm.com/company/product-security/bulletins/december-2023-bulletin

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