CVE-2024-43047highunder attackCWE-416

CVE-2024-43047: high-severity vulnerability in Qualcomm, Inc. Snapdragon

Use After Free in DSP Service

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51Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It under exploitation confirmed by CISA.

ssvc Actcvss 7.8epss 0.7%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDOct 7
CISA KEV+1d
Action required by CISAfederal deadline: 2024-10-29

Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

In short

A program tries to use memory that has already been freed, causing it to access invalid data or crash. This can lead to system instability or allow an attacker to execute harmful code on the device.

Technical detail

Use-after-free vulnerability in DSP service memory map management affecting HLOS memory. An attacker with local access can trigger memory corruption by referencing freed memory regions, potentially achieving code execution with elevated privileges.

Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.

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Memory corruption while maintaining memory maps of HLOS memory.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H