CVE-2024-43062
HIGHCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Description
Memory corruption caused by missing locks and checks on the DMA fence and improper synchronization.
Analysis
Memory corruption caused by missing locks and checks on the DMA fence and improper synchronization. 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 Context
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 caused by missing locks and checks on the DMA fence and improper synchronization. Affected products include: Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware, Qualcomm Sdm429W Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Firmware.
Affected Products
Qualcomm Fastconnect 6900 Firmware, Qualcomm Fastconnect 7800 Firmware, Qualcomm Sdm429W Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 Firmware, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Firmware.
Remediation
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.
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