7.8
CWE
287
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-1950

First published: Mon Mar 07 2022(Updated: )

Improper cleaning of secure memory between authenticated users can lead to face authentication bypass in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructure and Networking

Credit: product-security@qualcomm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Qualcomm ar8035 firmware
Qualcomm ar8035
qualcomm csr8811 Firmware
qualcomm csr8811
qualcomm ipq6000 firmware
qualcomm ipq6000
qualcomm ipq6005 firmware
qualcomm ipq6005
qualcomm ipq6010 firmware
qualcomm ipq6010
qualcomm ipq6018 firmware
qualcomm ipq6018
qualcomm ipq6028 firmware
qualcomm ipq6028
qualcomm qca4024 firmware
qualcomm qca4024
Qualcomm qca6390 firmware
Qualcomm qca6390
qualcomm qca6391 firmware
qualcomm qca6391
qualcomm qca6426 firmware
qualcomm qca6426
qualcomm qca6436 firmware
qualcomm qca6436
qualcomm qca6574au firmware
qualcomm qca6574au
qualcomm qca6696 firmware
qualcomm qca6696
qualcomm qca8072 firmware
qualcomm qca8072
qualcomm qca8075 firmware
qualcomm qca8075
qualcomm QCA8081 firmware
qualcomm QCA8081
qualcomm qca9984 firmware
qualcomm qca9984
Qualcomm qcm2290 firmware
Qualcomm qcm2290
Qualcomm qcm4290 firmware
Qualcomm qcm4290
Qualcomm qcm6490 firmware
Qualcomm qcm6490
qualcomm qcn5021 firmware
qualcomm qcn5021
qualcomm qcn5022 firmware
qualcomm qcn5022
qualcomm qcn5052 firmware
qualcomm qcn5052
qualcomm qcn5121 firmware
qualcomm qcn5121
qualcomm qcn5122 firmware
qualcomm qcn5122
qualcomm qcn5152 firmware
qualcomm qcn5152
qualcomm qcn6023 firmware
qualcomm qcn6023
qualcomm qcn6024 firmware
qualcomm qcn6024
qualcomm qcn9000 firmware
qualcomm qcn9000
qualcomm qcn9022 firmware
qualcomm qcn9022
qualcomm qcn9024 firmware
qualcomm qcn9024
qualcomm qcn9070 firmware
qualcomm qcn9070
qualcomm qcn9072 firmware
qualcomm qcn9072
qualcomm qcn9074 firmware
qualcomm qcn9074
Qualcomm qcs2290 firmware
Qualcomm qcs2290
Qualcomm QCS405 Firmware
Qualcomm QCS405 Firmware
Qualcomm qcs4290 firmware
Qualcomm qcs4290
qualcomm qcs610 firmware
qualcomm qcs610
Qualcomm qcs6490 firmware
Qualcomm qcs6490
Qualcomm qsm8250 firmware
Qualcomm qsm8250
Qualcomm sa6145p firmware
Qualcomm sa6145p
Qualcomm sa6150p firmware
Qualcomm sa6150p
Qualcomm Sa6155p Firmware
qualcomm SA6155P
qualcomm sa8145p firmware
qualcomm sa8145p
Qualcomm sa8150p firmware
Qualcomm sa8150p
Qualcomm sa8155p firmware
Qualcomm sa8155p
Qualcomm sa8195p firmware
Qualcomm sa8195p
Qualcomm sa8540p firmware
Qualcomm sa8540p
qualcomm sa9000p firmware
qualcomm sa9000p
Qualcomm sd460 firmware
Qualcomm sd460
Qualcomm SD 480 Firmware
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
Qualcomm sd662 firmware
Qualcomm sd662
qualcomm sd690 5g firmware
qualcomm sd690 5g
Qualcomm sd750g firmware
Qualcomm sd750g
Qualcomm sd765 firmware
Qualcomm sd765
Qualcomm sd765g firmware
Qualcomm sd765g
Qualcomm sd768g firmware
Qualcomm sd768g
qualcomm sd778g firmware
qualcomm sd778g
qualcomm sd865 5g firmware
qualcomm sd865 5g
Qualcomm sd870 firmware
Qualcomm sd870
qualcomm sd888 5g firmware
qualcomm sd888 5g
Qualcomm sdx55 firmware
Qualcomm sdx55
Qualcomm sdx55m firmware
Qualcomm sdx55m
qualcomm sdx57m firmware
qualcomm sdx57m
qualcomm sdxr2 5g firmware
qualcomm sdxr2 5g
qualcomm sm6225 firmware
qualcomm sm6225
qualcomm sm6375 firmware
qualcomm sm6375
qualcomm sm7250p firmware
qualcomm sm7250p
qualcomm sm7325p firmware
qualcomm sm7325p
qualcomm sxr2150p firmware
qualcomm sxr2150p
qualcomm wcd9341 firmware
qualcomm wcd9341
Qualcomm wcd9370 firmware
Qualcomm wcd9370
Qualcomm wcd9375 firmware
Qualcomm wcd9375
qualcomm wcd9380 firmware
qualcomm wcd9380
qualcomm wcd9385 firmware
qualcomm wcd9385
Qualcomm wcn3910 firmware
Qualcomm wcn3910
Qualcomm WCN3950 Firmware
qualcomm wcn3950
qualcomm wcn3980 firmware
Qualcomm Wcn3980
qualcomm wcn3988 firmware
Qualcomm WCN3988
Qualcomm WCN3991 Firmware
Qualcomm WCN3991 Firmware
Qualcomm wcn3998 firmware
Qualcomm wcn3998
Qualcomm wcn3999 firmware
Qualcomm wcn3999
qualcomm wcn6750 firmware
qualcomm wcn6750
Qualcomm WCN6850 Firmware
Qualcomm WCN6850 Firmware
Qualcomm WCN6851 Firmware
Qualcomm WCN6851 Firmware
Qualcomm wcn6855 firmware
qualcomm wcn6855
Qualcomm wcn6856 firmware
qualcomm wcn6856
qualcomm wsa8810 firmware
qualcomm wsa8810
qualcomm wsa8815 firmware
qualcomm wsa8815
qualcomm wsa8830 firmware
qualcomm wsa8830
qualcomm wsa8835 firmware
qualcomm wsa8835
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-1950?

    CVE-2021-1950 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential impact on security in various Qualcomm platforms.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-1950?

    To fix CVE-2021-1950, it is recommended to update your Qualcomm device's firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • Which products are affected by CVE-2021-1950?

    CVE-2021-1950 affects several Qualcomm products including Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, and various firmware for connected devices.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2021-1950?

    CVE-2021-1950 involves improper cleaning of secure memory that can lead to bypassing face authentication.

  • Is CVE-2021-1950 specific to certain versions of Qualcomm firmware?

    Yes, CVE-2021-1950 is specific to certain versions of Qualcomm firmware, and users should check for updates related to their specific device.

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