What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-43059?

CVE-2024-43059 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Sa8770p Firmware are affected by CVE-2024-43059?

CVE-2024-43059 presents notable security risk, a use-after-free vulnerability rated CVSS 7.8. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2024-43059?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. If patching is delayed, consider network segmentation to limit exposure.

Sa8770p Firmware CVE-2024-43059

HIGH

Use After Free (CWE-416)

2025-03-03 product-security@qualcomm.com

Use After Free Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Sa8770p Firmware Sa8775p Firmware Sa9000p Firmware Sdm429w Firmware Snapdragon 429 Firmware Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Firmware Sxr2230p Firmware Sxr2250p Firmware Wcd9380 Firmware Wcd9385 Firmware Wcn3620 Firmware Wcn3660b Firmware Wsa8830 Firmware Wsa8832 Firmware Wsa8835 Firmware Fastconnect 6900 Firmware Fastconnect 7800 Firmware Qam8255p Firmware Qam8775p Firmware Sa8255p Firmware

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.8 HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:29 vuln.today

Patch released

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:29 nvd

Patch available

CVE Published

Mar 03, 2025 - 11:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Memory corruption while invoking IOCTL calls from the use-space for HGSL memory node.

AnalysisAI

Memory corruption while invoking IOCTL calls from the use-space for HGSL memory node. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Use After Free vulnerability could allow attackers to access freed memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use After Free (CWE-416), which allows attackers to access freed memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. Memory corruption while invoking IOCTL calls from the use-space for HGSL memory node. Affected products include: Qualcomm Sa8770P Firmware, Qualcomm Sa8775P Firmware, Qualcomm Sa9000P Firmware, Qualcomm Sdm429W Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 Firmware.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use smart pointers or garbage-collected languages. Set pointers to NULL after freeing. Enable memory sanitizers.