CVE-2021-1983: Buffer Overflow
Possible buffer overflow due to improper handling of negative data length while processing write request in VR service in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Wearables
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-1983?
The severity of CVE-2021-1983 is classified as high due to the potential for a buffer overflow vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1983?
To fix CVE-2021-1983, you must update your affected Qualcomm firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What systems are affected by CVE-2021-1983?
CVE-2021-1983 affects various Qualcomm systems including Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, and other Qualcomm firmware implementations.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-1983?
CVE-2021-1983 is a buffer overflow vulnerability caused by improper handling of negative data lengths during write requests.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-1983?
The potential impacts of CVE-2021-1983 include system instability, crashes, or exploitation leading to unauthorized access.