CVE-2021-30265: Medium severity Qualcomm Apq8053 Firmware vulnerability
Possible memory corruption due to improper validation of memory address while processing user-space IOCTL for clearing Filter and Route statistics in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
android/:linux_kernel:Qualcommto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in SoCVersion:2021-11-05
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-30265?
CVE-2021-30265 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to potential memory corruption risks.
How do I fix CVE-2021-30265?
To fix CVE-2021-30265, apply the relevant firmware update provided by Qualcomm for the affected devices.
What devices are affected by CVE-2021-30265?
CVE-2021-30265 affects various Qualcomm devices, including those under Snapdragon Auto, Compute, Connectivity, Mobile, and more.
What kind of issue is CVE-2021-30265?
CVE-2021-30265 pertains to improper validation of memory addresses leading to potential memory corruption.
When was CVE-2021-30265 disclosed?
CVE-2021-30265 was disclosed in November 2021 as part of a broader security bulletin by Qualcomm.