CVE-2020-3680: Race Condition

Published May 4, 2020
·
Updated

A race condition can occur when using the fastrpc memory mapping API. in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8009, APQ8053, MSM8909W, MSM8917, MSM8953, QCS605, QM215, SA415M, SDM429, SDM429W, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDX24, SXR1130

Affected Software

37 affected components
Google Android
Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware
Qualcomm Apq8009
Qualcomm Apq8053 Firmware
Qualcomm Apq8053
Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8909W
Qualcomm Msm8917 Firmware
Qualcomm MSM8917
Qualcomm Msm8953 Firmware
Qualcomm Msm8953
Qualcomm Qcs605 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS605
Qualcomm Qm215 Firmware
Qualcomm Qm215
Qualcomm Sa415m Firmware
Qualcomm Sa415m
Qualcomm Sdm429 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm429
Qualcomm Sdm429w Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm429w
Qualcomm Sdm439 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM439
Qualcomm Sdm450 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM450
Qualcomm Sdm632 Firmware
Qualcomm Sdm632
Qualcomm Sdm670 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM670
Qualcomm Sdm710 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM710
Qualcomm Sdm845 Firmware
Qualcomm SDM845
Qualcomm Sdx24 Firmware
Qualcomm SDX24
Qualcomm Sxr1130 Firmware
Qualcomm SXR1130

Event History

May 4, 2020
CVE Published
via Android·12:00 AM
Jun 2, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:05 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-3680?

CVE-2020-3680 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for a race condition affecting memory mapping APIs.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-3680?

To fix CVE-2020-3680, you should apply the latest firmware updates from your device manufacturer that address this vulnerability.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2020-3680?

CVE-2020-3680 affects various Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms, including APQ8009, APQ8053, and several others.

4

What does CVE-2020-3680 impact?

CVE-2020-3680 impacts the memory mapping API used in Qualcomm Snapdragon systems, potentially leading to unauthorized access or system instability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-3680?

Currently, the most effective workaround for CVE-2020-3680 is to ensure your device is updated with the latest security patches from Qualcomm.

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