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CVE-2024-21472

Memory corruption in Kernel while handling GPU operations.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.4, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 78 products from qualcomm, from qualcomm, from qualcomm and 75 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2024-04-01T15:15:49.490

Last Modified

2025-01-13T21:54:23.857

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 8.4 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-416
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-416
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System qualcomm fastconnect_6900_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm fastconnect_6900 - No
Operating System qualcomm fastconnect_7800_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm fastconnect_7800 - No
Operating System qualcomm qam8255p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qam8255p - No
Operating System qualcomm qam8295p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qam8295p - No
Operating System qualcomm qam8650p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qam8650p - No
Operating System qualcomm qam8775p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qam8775p - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6574_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6574 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6574a_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6574a - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6574au_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6574au - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6584au_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6584au - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6595_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6595 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6595au_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6595au - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6696_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6696 - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6698aq_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6698aq - No
Operating System qualcomm qca6797aq_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qca6797aq - No
Operating System qualcomm qcm4325_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm qcm4325 - No
Operating System qualcomm sa6155p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa6155p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8155p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8155p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8195p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8195p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8255p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8255p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8295p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8295p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8770p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8770p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa8775p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa8775p - No
Operating System qualcomm sa9000p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sa9000p - No
Operating System qualcomm sg8275p_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm sg8275p - No
Operating System qualcomm snapdragon_680_4g_mobile_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm snapdragon_680_4g_mobile - No
Operating System qualcomm snapdragon_685_4g_mobile_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm snapdragon_685_4g_mobile - No
Operating System qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm snapdragon_8_gen_1_mobile - No
Operating System qualcomm snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm snapdragon_auto_5g_modem-rf_gen_2 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcd9380_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcd9380 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcd9385_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcd9385 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcd9390_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcd9390 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcd9395_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcd9395 - No
Operating System qualcomm wcn3950_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wcn3950 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8830_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8830 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8835_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8835 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8840_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8840 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8845_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8845 - No
Operating System qualcomm wsa8845h_firmware - Yes
Hardware qualcomm wsa8845h - No
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For qualcomm's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.